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Rachel Botsman: The currency of the new economy is trust

TED Talks201200:19:47Creative Commons
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There's been an explosion of collaborative consumption -- web-powered sharing of cars, apartments, skills. Rachel Botsman explores the currency that makes systems like Airbnb and Taskrabbit work: trust, influence, and what she calls "reputation capital."

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TEDTalks;TED;Talks;business;collaboration;community;web;TEDGlobal 2012;2012

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