Sharing Economy-New Phenomenon

Pawe? Dec and Piotr Masiukiewicz

Business and Economic Research, 2018, vol. 8, issue 2, 1-10

Abstract: Economics sharing is one of the most amazing and provoking phenomena with which we face in the modern economy. The purpose of this article is to show the specificity of sharing economy and its international outreach. The phenomenon of sharing economy is a phenomenon of recent years in developed countries; being a social response to the crisis, the debt trap, high profits of big corporations, environmental destruction and waste of raw materials and products. Development of the sharing economy indicates that started a new period of market education and economic rationality in consumer behavior. National governments will have to take a stand on the issue of regulation and taxation of transactions in the new market segment, which is the sharing economy. the article makes an important issue which is the future and opportunities faced by the sharing economy. The authors conduct synthetic quantitative analysis of this phenomenon, not forgetting the presentation of critical comments.

Keywords: Circular economy; Ecology; Peer-to-peer; Risk; Second-hand assets; Sharing economy. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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