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258. Why Uber Is an Economist’s Dream

To you, it's just a ride-sharing app that gets you where you're going. But to an economist, Uber is a massive repository of moment-by-moment data that is helping answer some of the field's most elusive questions.

Episode 258 of the Freakonomics Radio podcast, hosted by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher, titled "258. Why Uber Is an Economist’s Dream" was published on September 8, 2016 and runs 38 minutes.

September 8, 2016 ·38m · Freakonomics Radio

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To you, it's just a ride-sharing app that gets you where you're going. But to an economist, Uber is a massive repository of moment-by-moment data that is helping answer some of the field's most elusive questions.

To you, it's just a ride-sharing app that gets you where you're going. But to an economist, Uber is a massive repository of moment-by-moment data that is helping answer some of the field's most elusive questions.


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