Skip to content
IEA InfoIEA Info
  • About Us
    • Who we are
      • Staff
      • Trustees
      • Advisory Council
      • Academic Advisory Council
      • Fellows
      • Nobel Prize Winning Economists
      • IEA Award Winners
    • What We Do
    • FAQs
    • Contact Us
    • Careers
      • Jobs
  • Insider
  • Research
    • Publications
    • Economic Affairs
    • EA Magazine
    • Shadow Monetary Policy Committee
    • Peer Review Protocol
  • Blog
  • Media
    • Press Releases
    • In The Media
    • Media Enquiries
  • Students
  • International
    • Initiative for African Trade and Prosperity
    • Whetstone Freedom Fund
    • EPICENTER
    • Translations
    • IEA Primers
  • Donate
    • Donate Now
    • Corporate Partnerships
    • Donate to IEA Projects
    • Other Ways to Donate
    • Legacy Gift
    • Donate from USA
    • Contact Us
  • Events
    • Past Events
  • Home
  • About
  • Staff
  • Jobs
  • Epicenter
  • Contact Us

Uber.

  • Economic Theory
  • Education
  • Energy and Environment
  • Government and Institutions
  • Healthcare
  • Housing and Planning
  • Labour Market
  • Lifestyle Economics
  • Monetary Policy
  • Markets and Morality
  • Regulation
  • Society and Culture
  • Tax and Fiscal Policy
  • Trade, Development, and Immigration
  • Transport
  • Welfare
  • Tax and Fiscal Policy
  • Healthcare
  • Society and Culture
  • Trade, Development, and Immigration
  • Tax and Fiscal Policy
  • Economics
  • Last Week
  • Last Month
  • Last 3 Months
  • Last 6 Months
  • Last 12 Months
  • All
  • Blog
  • Films
  • Authors
  • Publications
  • Events
  • Infographics

The court ruling on Uber is bad news for both drivers and customers

23 February 2021
Economic Theory

The court ruling on Uber is bad news for both drivers and customers

Len Shackleton
23 February 2021
The Supreme Court’s judgment on the Uber case last week has been welcomed rather too easily by commentators such as … Continue reading “The court ruling on Uber is bad news for both drivers and customers”

Let’s end the government monopoly of regulation

19 July 2019
Regulation

Let’s end the government monopoly of regulation

Philip Booth
19 July 2019
Is there any end to the growth of government financial regulation? What good does it do? Does the endless quest … Continue reading “Let’s end the government monopoly of regulation”

Technology has made government regulation of taxi markets unnecessary

8 March 2018
Economic Theory

Technology has made government regulation of taxi markets unnecessary

Diego Zuluaga
8 March 2018
Last year, Transport for London (TfL) revoked Uber’s license to operate in London – a decision that Uber is appealing. … Continue reading “Technology has made government regulation of taxi markets unnecessary”

The glee over the Uber ban reveals how a socialist Britain would work

3 October 2017
Regulation

The glee over the Uber ban reveals how a socialist Britain would work

Ryan Bourne
3 October 2017
On Uber, reactions speak louder than words. Set aside for a moment the issue of Uber’s compliance with the Transport … Continue reading “The glee over the Uber ban reveals how a socialist Britain would work”

Why retailers should increase water prices after hurricanes

26 September 2017
Economic Theory

Why retailers should increase water prices after hurricanes

Ryan Bourne
26 September 2017
What do landlords, foreign holiday resorts, Uber, and bottled water retailers in Houston have in common? In recent years, all … Continue reading “Why retailers should increase water prices after hurricanes”

TfL is not a disinterested party. It is an interest group, beholden to other interest groups

25 September 2017
Government and Institutions

TfL is not a disinterested party. It is an interest group, beholden to other interest groups

Diego Zuluaga
25 September 2017
Transport for London’s decision to cancel Uber’s license could have been based on a sophisticated economic analysis of the total … Continue reading “TfL is not a disinterested party. It is an interest group, beholden to other interest groups”

Stakeholder capitalism and the free-rider problem

30 March 2017
Economic Theory

Stakeholder capitalism and the free-rider problem

Diego Zuluaga
30 March 2017
Professional trend-watcher David Mattin argues that so-called ‘ethical business’ is the new big thing. He raises Uber’s recent regulatory and … Continue reading “Stakeholder capitalism and the free-rider problem”

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Self-employment ain’t broke

22 March 2017
Economic Theory

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Self-employment ain’t broke

Len Shackleton
22 March 2017
Matthew Taylor was doing the rounds at the weekend, talking about the Review of Modern Employment Practices which he is … Continue reading “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Self-employment ain’t broke”

Black cabs, Uber and the sharing economy: the case for private regulation

4 November 2016
Regulation

Black cabs, Uber and the sharing economy: the case for private regulation

Kristian Niemietz
4 November 2016
In September 2015, Transport for London released a consultation document which proposed various new regulations for private passenger transport operators. … Continue reading “Black cabs, Uber and the sharing economy: the case for private regulation”

Posts pagination

Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page

The IEA is an educational charity and free market think tank.

Our mission is to improve understanding of the fundamental institutions of a free society by analysing and expounding the role of markets in solving economic and social problems.

About the IEA Donate
  • About Us
  • Staff
  • What We Do
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact Us
  • Donate Now
  • Publications
  • In The Media
  • Press Release
  • Media Enquiries
Newsletter signup

Keep in touch with the IEA
  • Donate
  • Like
  • Follow
  • Watch
  • Follow

Copyright © Institute of Economic Affairs | REGISTERED IN ENGLAND 755502, CHARITY NO. CC/235 351, LIMITED BY GUARANTEE

XWe use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However you may visit Cookie Settings to provide a controlled consent.
Read More
REJECTCookie settings
ACCEPT
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.

Advertisement

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.

Performance

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.

Analytics

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

Functional

Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features.

Uncategorized

Undefined cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.

Save & Accept
Powered by CookieYes