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  1. Circular Economy in the building sector: Three cases and a collaboration tool

    This study provides a conceptual framework and empirically based tool to enhance collaboration for CE in the building sector.
  2. Understanding Smart Cities: An Integrative Framework

    Which are the key pillars in which the transition towards a smart city is based on? A brief and basic insight into which directions cities should navigate to.
  3. The Consumer Potential of Collaborative Consumption

    This study provides empirical evidence on the motives and factors influencing participation in collaborative consumption in Amsterdam, based on a survey of 1330 residents.
  4. White Paper: Collaboration in Cities. From Sharing to ‘Sharing Economy’

    The World Economic Forum’s Future has released its new white paper on the sharing economy in cities, explaining what it means to become a sharing city.
  5. Up in the Air: Harmonizing the Sharing Economy Through Airbnb Regulations

    This research argues that Airbnb should be held liable for limited actions of hosts that are consistent with the externalities typically associated with transient home sharing.
  6. Unlocking the Sharing Economy in Umeå, Sweden

    This research identifies barriers to establishing the sharing economy and suggests solutions for smaller, well-developed cities like Umeå.
  7. Shifting Perspective: Redesigning Regulation for the Sharing Economy

    This Public Design Report presents a 5-step framework for cities to develop a sharing economy strategy and key implications for regulating the accommodation and transportation sector.
  8. Dockless bike share code of practice: For Operators in London

    Read all about the code of practice the Transport for London (TfL) has published to ensure responsible bike-sharing.
  9. The Serendipity Machine

    Case study about the Serendipity Machine: a smartphone app that connects people in real-time through a place-based network and facilitates knowledge and expertise (social capital) sharing.
  10. ‘Mietshäuser Syndikat’ Fosters Self-organized Housing Projects

    The founders of "Mietshäuser Syndikat" (tenements syndicate) connect successful co-housing projects in Germany to support self-organised, social housing projects.