# Prof. Arun Sundararajan explains the sharing economy's economic impact

1 Faculty News April 17, 2014 ![Australian Financial Review logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_031073.jpg?itok=ouTCQlql)>

Excerpt from [Australian Financial Review](http://www.afr.com/Page/Uuid/0fa85068-c035-11e3-adc2-a508ee27f4ed) -- "[Sundararajan](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/arun-sundararajan) argues one of the main ­economic consequences of the sharing economy is that it has generated a new wave of 'invisible jobs' by shifting labour from a narrow range of specialised activities to a broader array of potential work."
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