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Professor Arun Sundararajan discusses Airbnb's legal battle to operate in San Francisco

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Excerpt from Business Insider -- "'I think that Uber is easier to define through the traditional regulatory lens for the regulator. Uber is like taxi. There’s an immediate connection,' said Arun Sundararajan, an NYU professor and expert in the sharing economy. 'With Airbnb, it’s different. It’s sort of serving the needs that these hotels serve, but no one thinks of this room in their apartment being equivalent to a 100-room hotel.'"

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