This paper aspires to develop a deeper understanding of the sharing/collaborative/platform
economy, and in particular of the technical mechanisms upon which the digital platforms …

The sharing economy joins a long history of mechanisms for determining value and
managing goods. Society has flourished on formal trading contracts but also subtle forms of …

Digital platforms generally placed under the 'sharing economy'and various other labels
match different groups of users and providers and enable the increase in scale and speed …

This paper explores the use of sharing economy platforms at the neighbourhood level. We
aim to discuss appropriations of these technologies by studying the variety of user …

In 2015, Robin Chase, founder of Zipcar, an innovative short-term car rental service,
stated,'everything that can become a platform will become a platform'(Chase, 2015). The …

The platform economy has become an important consideration within the European
Commission's Digital Economy agenda. By mapping the platform economy within the 28 …

Digital platforms are slowly becoming an important part of both research and everyday work.
However, much of the research focus has been on platforms that are already established …

The sharing economy harbours a diversity of stories and practices that make this notion
somewhat ambiguous. On the one hand, some powerful platform-companies, designed to …

Platforms and the Sharing Economy: An Analysis Page 1 Electronic copy available at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3102184
Report from the EU H2020 Research Project Ps2Share: Participation, Privacy, and Power in …

Despite sharing economy's promise of a novel, inclusive and community building socio-
techno-economic system, sharing economy has been indicted, among others for profiteering …