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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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Can Uber and Airbnb save humanity? - Perth Now

Can Uber and Airbnb save humanity? - Perth Now | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
IT WAS the rating system that hooked me in.
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Identity & Trust with Airbnb | Social Data Revolution Class 3c | Fall 2015

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Robert Reich's Thoughts on AirBnB

What does Robert Reich think about the sharing economy and Airbnb? Find out in this video. Proposition F brings regulation and accountability to short-term ...
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Airbnb Leading In The Sharing Economy: Bottom Line | CNBC

Airbnb is expected to double its nightly bookings this year to 80 million from 40 million, according to investors familiar with the company's performance.
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Is the Sharing Economy Getting the Culture Wrong?

Is the Sharing Economy Getting the Culture Wrong? | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Sharing economy companies are getting all wrong when it comes to culture, argues 3p staffer Raz Godelnik.
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Airbnb Wants To Tackle Income Inequality And Climate Change

Airbnb Wants To Tackle Income Inequality And Climate Change | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The service's new head of global policy has his work cut out for him.
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Barcelona just declared war on Airbnb

Barcelona just declared war on Airbnb | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Barcelona’s new activist mayor, Ada Colau, is long accustomed to making powerful enemies. Before being elected to City Hall, in May’s local elections, she was best known for founding and running the Platform for Mortgage Victims (PAH), an advocacy group that gives legal advice to Spanish homeowners facing foreclosure. It has led the public battle against a legal superstructure that is perniciously rigged in favor of the banks. And thus it has drawn the ire of the Spanish government.
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On the benefits of "The Sharing Economy"

Uber, Lyft, Sidecar, Airbnb, HomeAway, TaskRabbit, HomeJoy and other well-known pioneers over the last several years are shaking things up and capitalizing .
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Shelly Palmer talks about Uber, Airbnb and the Sharing Economy on Fox 5

Shelly Palmer talks about Uber, Airbnb and the Sharing Economy on Fox 5 on Good Day Wake Up with Ben Simmoneau and Juliet Huddy. Airdate: July 7, 2015.
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The education of Airbnb's Brian Chesky - Fortune

The education of Airbnb's Brian Chesky - Fortune | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
How the home-sharing site's co-founder hacked leadership and taught himself to be a world-class CEO.
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Cities Must Add to the Affordable Rental Supply

Cities Must Add to the Affordable Rental Supply | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Focusing exclusively on Airbnb ignores the longstanding economic factors that have decreased Americans ability to pay rent.
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San Francisco and New York Weigh Airbnb's Effect on Rent

San Francisco and New York Weigh Airbnb's Effect on Rent | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
How much is Airbnb affecting the housing market in cities where rent is on the rise?
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Sermon: The Sharing Economy - Airbnb

How did the early church operate? In shared and borrowed space. It was more like an airbnb operation than a hotel chain. What can that teach us about how to ...
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(Science Summit) Futurist Rifkin skeptical of Uber but rosy on Airbnb - Yonhap News

(Science Summit) Futurist Rifkin skeptical of Uber but rosy on Airbnb - Yonhap News | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Renowned U.S. futurist Jeremy Rifkin said Monday he is negative about the future of car-sharing service Uber but remains optimistic about the home-sharing website Airbnb, citing their different approaches to the sharing economy.
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 "The finance is from giant, global and vertically integrated capitalist companies that will try to control every owner of a car in the world," Rifkin said. "The reason it won't work, I am beginning to see drivers are saying, 'What do we need Uber for?'"

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(Science Summit) Futurist Rifkin skeptical of Uber but rosy on Airbnb

(Science Summit) Futurist Rifkin skeptical of Uber but rosy on Airbnb | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Renowned U.S. futurist Jeremy Rifkin said Monday he is negative about the future of car-sharing service Uber but remains optimistic about the home-sharing website Airbnb, citing their different approaches to the sharing economy.
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Brian Chesky & Tim O’Reilly – Airbnb and the City – CfA Summit (2015)

Join Airbnb's CEO and co-founder, Brian Chesky, and Tim O'Reilly, founder of O'Reilly Media and Next:Economy: What's the Future of Work, for a conversation ...
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Peers Inc: How to think about, build, and scale a collaborative platform organization - O'Reilly Media Free, Live Events

Peers Inc: How to think about, build, and scale a collaborative platform organization - O'Reilly Media Free, Live Events | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Before Uber and Airbnb, there was Zipcar. Robin Chase, the founder of ZipCar, has been studying the peer economy ever since.
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Episode 32 When AirBnB Fails You How to Be a Savvy Consumer In the Sharing Economy

Rob and Sherry talk about sharing economies. They share some of their good and bad experiences while traveling through Europe with their two sons and also ...
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Networks and the Nature of the Firm — The WTF Economy — Medium

Networks and the Nature of the Firm - The WTF Economy - Medium
The discussion around companies like Uber and Airbnb is too narrow. The issue isn’t just employment, but a huge economic shift led by software and connectedness.
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'Sharing economy' ignored in Productivity Commission plan - The Australian Financial Review

'Sharing economy' ignored in Productivity Commission plan - The Australian Financial Review | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Search the Productivity Commission's draft workplace relations report for Uber, airbnb or Airtasker, and guess how many hits appear? Hint: It's a nice round number.
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Why We Should Pay Attention To Uber & Airbnb?

Question of the day: What is your take on the sharing economy? WattsTV Episode 62 July 14, 2015 Today on WattsTV we explore why Uber, Airbnb & Lyft are in ...
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Airbnb and Uber’s sharing economy is one route to dotcommunism

Airbnb and Uber’s sharing economy is one route to dotcommunism | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Peer-to-peer platforms have changed the game. Make them cheap or free, and it would be way of reinventing the economy to deliver participation and choice alongside social justice
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Rise of the Sharing Economy: Airbnb Hurting Hotel Revenue

June 18 -- Home-sharing startup Airbnb is in talks to raise financing at a valuation of $24 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. Bloomberg's Alix ...
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Leiden Anthropology Blog - Articles - My Airbnb home is my market

Leiden Anthropology Blog - Articles - My Airbnb home is my market | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Is Airbnb a wonderful economic alternative based on sharing and morality? Or is it simply an illustration of our labour market being so problematic that people get more creative to make ends meet? A former Airbnb member tells her side of the story.

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The need for smart regulation of the sharing economy: the case of Amsterdam and AirBnB | P2P Foundation

The need for smart regulation of the sharing economy: the case of Amsterdam and AirBnB | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Excerpted from Martijn Arets et al.: “There is little doubt that the sharing economy can make a contribution to a more sustainable economy.
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