The sudden rise of the sharing economy has sparked an intense public debate about its
definition, its effects and its future regulation. Here, I attempt to provide analytical guidance …

The rise of the sharing economy is arguably one of the most significant global socio-
economic developments over the past decade. Using online platforms, millions of …

The sharing economy seemingly encompasses online peer-to-peer economic activities as
diverse as rental (Airbnb), for-profit service provision (Uber), and gifting (Freecycle). The …

With the diffusion of digital technologies, new forms of sharing have emerged called 'the
sharing economy'. Digitalization has been the enabler for covering a broad range of …

Handbook of the sharing economy Page 1 HANDBOOK OF THE Sharing Economy Edited by
Russell W. Belk• Giana M. Eckhardt e Fleura Bardhi Page 2 HANDBOOK OF THE SHARING …

This report selectively draws on the systematic review of a large set of data sources, which is
presented elsewhere, and comprises 430 secondary sources. The report also provides a …

The sharing economy converges around activities facilitated through digital platforms that
enable peer-to-peer access to goods and services. It constitutes an apparent paradox …

The aim of this chapter is to provide a synthetic overview of those forms of unconventional
economies known by a variety of terms including sharing economy, collaborative …

In the spring of 2014, the sharing economy held an unusual gathering in San Francisco, a
sort of “coming out” party. Entitled “SHARE,” the conference included not only founders …

In this article, we take stock of the ambivalent and contested nature of the sharing economy.
Considering the 'sharing economy'as an umbrella construct and an essentially contested …