身边的经济学·社会常识英语30篇（4）
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How Platforms Take a Cut
平台如何收取佣金
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Online platforms connect buyers and sellers every day.在线平台每天连接买家和卖家。
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They charge a small fee from each transaction they help complete.它们对每笔促成的交易收取少量费用。
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This fee is called a 'platform commission' or 'take rate'.这笔费用称为‘平台佣金’或‘抽成率’。
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The platform earns money only when both sides use its service.平台仅在买卖双方都使用其服务时才能盈利。
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Higher fees can push sellers to leave for other options.过高的费用可能促使卖家转向其他平台。
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But lower fees may reduce platform investment in safety tools.但过低的费用可能削弱平台在安全工具上的投入。
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Both users and sellers influence how much the platform can charge.用户和卖家共同影响平台能收取的费用水平。
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This balance makes platforms a classic 'two-sided market'.这种平衡使平台成为典型的‘双边市场’。