Curation Strategy of Platforms in the Sharing Economy: A Simple Micro Economic Approach

Noriyuki Doi ()
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Noriyuki Doi: Emeritus Professor and Visiting Researcher at Innovation System Research Center, Kwansei Gakuin University

No 247, Discussion Paper Series from School of Economics, Kwansei Gakuin University

Abstract: Platform curation plays a key role in the sharing economy, and suggests challenging perspectives and opportunities in policy-making. This paper focuses on the curation by sharing platforms, and explains its incentives and social welfare effects, using a simple micro-economic theory, and taking into consideration some features observed in the sharing economy. And future policy and research agenda are summarized.

Keywords: sharing economy; platform; curation; social welfare regulation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L41 L42 L43 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 22 pages
Date: 2023-03
New Economics Papers: this item is included in nep-com, nep-ind and nep-pay
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