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On the Sharing Economy

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Karen Cook (IRiSS Director)
Paolo Parigi (Faculty Affiliate)
Sage Journals
2015

The internet has created news ways of interacting and part of that had led to the sharing economy. Groups like Uber and CouchSurfing are organizations that rely on members providing goods or services to strangers based on a system of trust. How have these groups changed how people interact - online and offline?

Affiliation: 
IRiSS