This paper presents the findings of an international and interdisciplinary review of the
literature on digital platforms and cities, with a focus on sharing (peer-to-peer) and forprofit …

Most sharing mobility business models promise green and affordable transport in cities.
However, their rapid scale-up processes have often caused significant disruption and …

Short-term rentals facilitated by online platforms (like Airbnb) have recently become a
subject of intense debate, leading many city governments to pass new regulations …

Recent developments around the sharing economy bring to the fore questions of
governability and broader societal benefit—and subsequently the need to explore effective …

This article provides an analysis of urban platform governance by mapping out the major
forms of public governance and depicting the role of platforms in this field. By fusing …

Sharing economy is envisaged as an opportunity for economic, social and environmental
impact, by enabling people to maximize the idling capacity of their assets. The key change of …

High levels of car dependence have caused tremendous challenges for sustainable
transport development. Transport planners, therefore, seek ways of replacing motor …

As a nascent industry driven by digital technology, bike sharing has had a positive impact on
public life, transportation systems, and the social environment. However, it has also brought …

This article discusses platformization and its impact on urban planning. Platformization
refers to an increased utilization of platform logic in society. In urban planning, it is manifest …

Today, being authentic has become an aspiration and an imperative. The notion of
authenticity shapes the consumption habits of individuals in the most diverse contexts such …