Research

This research reveals how the geography of Airbnb usage patterns in New York City has evolved over time, reveals unexpected trends in rental prices and the regulatory implications.

This study examines the impact of short-term rental on housing prices in New York.

This ECONorthwest, Airbnb commissioned report provides insights on the impact of accommodation sharing on housing prices in Portland.

This article analyses the impact of Airbnb in Sydney on planning policies

A multisectorial and multistakeholder approach is required if a successful transition towards a circular economy is to be achieved.

User motivations for participating, or not, in the sharing economy remain murky. Hawlitschek et al. develop a questionnaire on personal motives to shed light on this increasingly important topic.

How does sharing economy influence the sense of cooperation in communities, and in a broader perspective the urban development process?

The lack of credibility towards the green buildings' market is posing a severe threat in the sustainability of the Real Estate market in one of the fastest growing economies of the world: Singapore.

Not only sharing our tools, cars, and experience but also our living spaces. This article explains two ambitious Amsterdam housing projects which are based on the sharing economy mentality.

Enel's approach to circular economy.

This study examines the impact of introducing CE principles in Public Procurement, in order to create a more sustainable society.

This study provides a conceptual framework and empirically based tool to enhance collaboration for CE in the building sector.

The collaborative economy, because it exchanges un-used or under-used assets, can be a useful tool to achieve the transition towards the circular economy. Similarly, the collaborative economy can support social objectives and inclusive growth by making resources like spare goods, volunteer workers, unused space or unused buildings available or usable. Local initiatives that are not necessarily for-profit but generate benefits for the society as a whole, are particularly relevant to this respect.