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Economic Explanation: From Sharecropping to the Sharing Economy
Kevin K. Tsui
- Vol. 3, Iss: 1, pp 77-96
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In this article, the authors examine the sharing economy using a contractual approach pioneered by Cheung (1969, The Theory of Share Tenancy: With Special Application to Asian Agriculture and the First Phase of Taiwan Land Reform).Citations
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Upsides and downsides of the sharing economy: Collaborative consumption business models' stakeholder value impacts and their relationship to context
TL;DR: In this paper, a model of the three-way interactions between local context, CC business model, and stakeholder value impacts is developed to understand the role played by the local context in which they are embedded.
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Is money the biggest driver? Uncovering motives for engaging in online collaborative consumption retail models for apparel
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors study the consumer motivations for engaging in collaborative apparel consumption and compare them across different modes of CAC, focusing on two types of online platforms for CAC including online apparel renting and resale sites.
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Building trust in the sharing economy: Current approaches and future considerations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors introduce 28 solutions to support trust in sharing economy platforms, develop a preliminary model for evaluating trust in this context, and present a few considerations for future research.
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Sustainability and collaborative apparel consumption: putting the digital ‘sharing’ economy under the microscope
TL;DR: In this paper, a ternary relationship framework is presented to evaluate the capacity of digital collaborative apparel consumption to align with the aims of sustainable consumption, identifying sustainability indicators and relevant dimensions in the context of three key relationships: consumer-product, consumer-consumer and consumer-business.
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Analysis of user preference and expectation on shared economy platform: An examination of correlation between points of interest on Airbnb
Moloud Abdar,Neil Y. Yen +1 more
TL;DR: This study attempts to explore the implicit meaning of Points of Interest suggested by users (especially hosts), and finds out the correlations in between recommended spots and user preference, and shows that ‘Food Scene’ is the most popular recommended place by users on Airbnb.
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Vertical Integration, Appropriable Rents, and the Competitive Contracting Process
TL;DR: In this paper, the potential of post-contractural apportunistic behavior for improving market efficiency through intra-firm rather than interfirm transactions is examined under the assumption that vertical costs will increase less than contracting costs as specialized assets and appropriable quasi rents increase.
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What's Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption
Rachel Botsman,Roo Rogers +1 more
TL;DR: The authors of What's Mine is Yours as mentioned in this paper describe how these three models come together to form a new economy of more sustainable consumerism and explore how businesses will both prosper and fail in this environment, and examine how it has the potential to help create the mass sustainable change in consumer behaviors this planet so desperately needs.
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The Contractual Nature of the Firm
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors break down the period of 1966-80 into three five-year periods, and the total citations of Coase's "firm" paper for each subperiod are: 1966-70, 17 citations; 1971-75, 47 citations; and 1976-80, 105 citations.
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Rent Control and Housing Reconstruction: The Postwar Experience of Prewar Premises in Hong Kong
TL;DR: In this paper, a detailed investigation of rent control laws in Hong Kong is presented, with a focus on three presidents of the Hong Kong Tenancy Tribunal, including the first one, C. C. Shum, the second one, and the third one, Bill Silke.
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