# Professor John Horton's joint research on Uber driver compensation is highlighted

1 Faculty News November 12, 2017 ![Wall Street Journal logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/wsjlogo.jpg?itok=5Qt0z3WX)>

Excerpt from [The Wall Street Journal](https://www.wsj.com/articles/ubers-driver-dilemma-fare-hikes-and-cuts-dont-change-pay-1510491602) -- "'The overwhelming story is that it doesn’t seem to matter what Uber does with fares' when it comes to driver earnings, said [John Horton](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/john-horton), an NYU assistant professor of information, operations and management sciences, and a co-author of the study, called “Labor Market Equilibration: Evidence from Uber."

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