# Professor Arun Sundararajan's congressional testimony before the US House Committee on Education and the Workforce is featured

1 Faculty News September 7, 2017 ![Inc. logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_032187.jpg?itok=TSGPgNt6)>

Excerpt from [Inc.](https://www.inc.com/leigh-buchanan/how-sharing-economy-businesses-can-create-good-jobs-or-destroy-them.html) -- "Government policy, [Sundararajan](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/arun-sundararajan) said, should favor business models that treat workers less as footloose labor and more as microbusinesses. 'We should really encourage those platforms that are inducing the creation of tiny businesses, where people are making pricing decisions, they are making inventory decisions, they are merchandising, they are building a brand through the online reputation system,' Sundararajan said."

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