The Invisible Hand or the Handgun: Ride Hailing, Violence, and Political Settlements in the South African Urban Mobility Market

Markets are thought to constitute a force that fosters peace and brings both material and non-material improvements to society. Technology and innovation are similarly believed to offer developmental promise. The spread of ride hailing platforms such as Uber to developing country contexts is conceiv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ebeid, Ehab A.
Other Authors: Jackson, Jason
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/144835