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Background The predominant focus of academic research on the sharing economy has
been on Airbnb and Uber; to this extent, the diversity of business models ascribed to the …

In recent years, through the advances in technology and highlighting the sustainability
concepts in different aspects of human lives, the sharing economy has become an …

In addition to fostering the rise of new players in various sectors, the sharing economy has
attracted the attention of established companies, the so-called 'incumbents'. Some …

Decreased consumer trust, increased unemployment rate, increased availability of
technology for hosting an online market drives the growth of sharing economy. The sharing …

While the sharing economy is often linked to the discussion on sustainable development,
relatively little research has explored the potential of sharing economy business models to …

Sharing economy platforms have been transforming production and consumption systems in
cities around the world. While the sharing economy may contribute to addressing …

The sharing economy is seen as an important building block for transitions to sustainability.
Although the sharing economy concept is widely used, comprehension varies about what …

(1) Background: The sharing economy has emerged as a phenomenon widely described by
academic literature to promote more sustainable consumption practices such as access over …

The positive effects of new 'sustainable'business models, eg the sharing economy business
model, are well-documented and widely acclaimed. However, these sustainable models …