The current sharing economy suffers from system-wide deficiencies even as it produces distinctive benefits and advantages for some participants. The first generation of sharing markets has left us to ...

However, when it comes to the sharing economy, much of this data is no longer valid. The patterns of usage and risk are different, and the industry hasn’t yet broadly evolved to handle this use ...

MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2016, 256 pp., $26.95 (cloth). The sharing economy is transforming commerce right before our eyes. Thousands are skipping the hassle of standing on a corner in the ...

It’s opened the door for scores of new billion-dollar businesses that have started to reshape the economy around these radically different ideas. Expected to grow by 1000% over the next 10 years, the ...

A company that ran an “sharing economy” service for luxury watches has disappeared and severed communications without returning hundreds of the valuable timepieces to their owners. The ...

Residents of Washington, D.C., first saw China’s arrival in the American sharing economy manifest in the thousands of bright orange and yellow share bikes dotting the sidewalks of the U.S. capital. To ...

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the sum of the diluted earnings per share from continuing operations ...

Statista trend report on the global apparel market and its potential for collaborative consumption Sharing-based markets have grown at double-digit rates in recent years, introducing an intriguing ...

Blade might be off the theatrical calendar, but Marvel Studios Chief Creative Officer Kevin Feige has exclaimed that the ...

Whichever way you slice it, the sharing economy is clearly big business, and a growing one at that. Room sharing platform Airbnb is worth $10bn (£6bn) and reportedly made $250m around the world in ...

Statista overview report on the power-driven hand tools market and its potential for collaborative consumption Sharing-based markets have grown at double-digit rates in recent years, introducing ...

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