Effect of sharing economy on tourism industry employment

Bin Fang, Qiang Ye and Rob Law

Annals of Tourism Research, 2016, vol. 57, issue C, 264-267

Abstract: •We investigated the impact of a new economic phenomenon called sharing economy.•We explored the effect of sharing economy penetration at a macro-economic level.•We collected 657 Airbnb houses and industry data of 44 counties in Idaho State.•We revealed both positive and negative effect of Airbnb on tourism employment.

Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2015.11.018

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