Where the host is part of the deal: Social and economic value in the platform economy

Dann, David; Teubner, Timm; Adam, Marc T.P.; Weinhardt, Christof

doi:10.1016/j.elerap.2019.100923

Where the host is part of the deal: Social and economic value in the platform economy

In many platform-mediated services, people share resources in a way that involves social value beyond mere economic considerations. Considering peer-to-peer accommodation sharing, this paper links booking intentions to hosts’ user representation (UR). We consider how the most common UR artifacts …