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Professor Arun Sundararajan is interviewed about his joint research on Airbnb usage patterns in New York City and its implications for regulation of the sharing economy

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Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "The research aims to shed light on some of the critical questions facing regulators as Airbnb brings hotel activity to residential neighborhoods, raising concerns about safety of residents and tourists and the loss of affordable housing for local residents. 'It’s a complex new problem that’s being generated by the blurring of lines, personal and commercial,' said Arun Sundararajan, one of the paper’s authors and a professor who studies the so-called sharing economy at NYU’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business."

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