This chapter, written with Jorge L. Contreras, is included in The Cambridge Handbook of Technical Standardization Law. The authors consider what non-discrimination pledges imply for SDO member conduct. They review the basic variants of such pledges, how they may be informed by broader legal and economic definitions of discrimination, and recent cases and agency guidance interpreting such commitments.
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Special interests vs. the public interest: The cost of STR restrictions on households, cities, and visitors
STRs have provided a competitive alternative to hotels, helping owners earn income and afford their homes. They also support local jobs and businesses and...