March 31, 2016
If you thought comparison shopping was hard with traditional travel companies, just try the sharing economy. Lightly regulated companies such as Airbnb and Uber can make it as difficult as traditional travel sites — and sometimes even harder — to determine the final price you’ll pay, let alone compare prices on other forms of transportation or accommodations….
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/travel/one-thing-the-sharing-economy-wont-share-transparent-pricing/2016/03/31/7080628a-df06-11e5-846c-10191d1fc4ec_story.html