InUber Under the HoodbyUber Under the Hood·Jun 24The #1 Barrier to EV Adoption Has Shifted. Here’s What That Means for DriversBy Rainer Lempert, Policy Scientist, and Irene Arvaniti, Policy Insights Manager
InUber Under the HoodbyUber Under the Hood·May 7Unlocking the Promise of AutonomyMore than fifteen years ago, Uber set out to help cities move. What started as a new way to request a ride began to look like a new vision…
InUber Under the HoodbyUber Under the Hood·May 6Why Don’t Two Identical Orders Cost the Same?Every day, Uber Eats helps millions of people put dinner on the table or restock their pantries. We make sure you know exactly what your…
InUber Under the HoodbyUber Under the Hood·Apr 23What Happens When Surge Pricing is Banned? Evidence from NevadaSummary:
InUber Under the HoodbyUber Under the Hood·Apr 20Philadelphia’s Proposed Rideshare Tax Hurts Those Who Can Least Afford ItPhiladelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has proposed a $1-per-ride fee on rideshare trips to fund staff positions within the Philadelphia School…
InUber Under the HoodbyUber Under the Hood·Apr 13Room for Both: Complementarity in India’s Auto and Bike MarketsBy Harrison Peck, Urban Transportation Policy Manager, and Rainer Lempert, Senior Applied Scientist, Policy Research
InUber Under the HoodbyUber Under the Hood·Apr 1The Real Cost of Commission Caps: Why Price Controls Hurt Riders and DriversOver the past month, politicians in Portland and Colorado have introduced new bills that would impose a fixed payout requirement of 80% of…
InUber Under the HoodbyUber Under the Hood·Mar 26How Flexible Pricing Keeps Uber Predictable and Reliable for EveryoneA few years ago, Uber introduced a more flexible pricing model. Instead of taking a fixed percentage of the rider fare,[1] rider and driver…
InUber Under the HoodbyUber Under the Hood·Mar 24Unnecessary and Abusive Lawsuits Are Making Your Rides More ExpensiveEvery day, millions of Americans rely on rideshare and delivery services to get to work, pick up groceries, or support their families. But…
InUber Under the HoodbyUber Under the Hood·Mar 23Why Can Two Riders See Different Prices?Over a decade ago, Uber introduced upfront pricing to give riders the certainty of knowing how much they’d spend before they took a trip…