Home Japan The ‘Taxi Prince’ Is Taking on Uber—and WinningJJapanThe ‘Taxi Prince’ Is Taking on Uber—and WinningOctober 6, 20233 comments The ‘Taxi Prince’ Is Taking on Uber—and Winninghttps://www.wsj.com/articles/the-taxi-prince-is-taking-on-uberand-winning-60f883df?mod=WSJ_ACQ_NA_META_US_CONTENT_DPA_PAID&fbclid=IwAR1K6DCXbxcam6ZoYMnpyvDLtdDOWUh67euJwnMf_yPtXizLwM_4M9AWUNY Tags:Japan 3 commentspaywallhttps://archive.is/2023.06.18-012915/https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/the-taxi-prince-is-taking-on-uberand-winning-60f883dfIsn’t the main issue that you need a special class of license (regular second-class) to chauffeur people for money in Japan? Gig-economy based work generally needs to have a low barriers of entry in order to do well.Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
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Isn’t the main issue that you need a special class of license (regular second-class) to chauffeur people for money in Japan? Gig-economy based work generally needs to have a low barriers of entry in order to do well.
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Isn’t the main issue that you need a special class of license (regular second-class) to chauffeur people for money in Japan? Gig-economy based work generally needs to have a low barriers of entry in order to do well.