The sharing economy: Why people participate in collaborative consumption

Volume: 67, Issue: 9, Pages: 2047 - 2059
Published: Sep 1, 2016
Abstract
Information and communications technologies ICTs have enabled the rise of so-called Collaborative Consumption CC: the peer-to-peer-based activity of obtaining, giving, or sharing the access to goods and services, coordinated through community-based online services. CC has been expected to alleviate societal problems such as hyper-consumption, pollution, and poverty by lowering the cost of economic coordination within communities. However, beyond...
Paper Details
Title
The sharing economy: Why people participate in collaborative consumption
Published Date
Sep 1, 2016
Volume
67
Issue
9
Pages
2047 - 2059
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