"Uber problem" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Uber problem [canonical]
Etymology: Named after the American company Uber. Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1|head=Uber problem}} the Uber problem
  1. (urban studies) In urban law and planning, the challenges facing municipalities when regulating major multinational transport network companies (TNCs). Wikipedia link: Uber Categories (topical): Urban studies
    Sense id: en-Uber_problem-en-name-Xb8dCL15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "text": "Rather than examining why Uber is so popular to the detriment of the taxi service industry old guard, these traditional personal transport service providers have looked to government and legal intervention to solve the Uber problem.",
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          "text": "2018, Pedro C B de Paula and Rafael A F Zanatta, The Uber problem in São Paulo: challenges to experimental urban governance, 5th International & Comparative Urban Law Conference\nBy focusing on the role of CMUV, a multi-departmental institution focused on the economic use of public goods in the City of São Paulo, we show that regulators moved beyond the Uber problem itself and institutionalized a complex system to deal with tech firms and issues of urban governance, mixing elements of economic law and urban mobility."
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