The results suggest that (1) there is no universal solution to sharing economy regulation and (2) decision about the regulation characteristics must be taken in the state of imperfect information.Previous article in issue Next article in issue...
Technology has assisted the sharing economy’s growth to its present level, and the momentum will accelerate with more digital connections. Significance of a Sharing Economy Over thousands of years, groups of people have shared the use of assets. Still, the invention of the internet, through the...
Given this heavy use of, if not obsession with, these online platforms, the question has been asked: Does social media spur digital addiction and other social and personal ills such as cyberbullying and depression? [339][340] (See also the ProCon debate: “Is the Internet ‘Making Us ...
Couchsurfingis part of the sharing economy, where travelers canconnect with locals to stay for free in their home. The original idea was that you would stay on their couch, and while this is still the case in many places, most homeowners who list on couchsurfing have proper guest rooms they...
Drawbacks of being a freelancer include having a larger tax bill. How the Freelance Economy Works The freelance economy is a portion of the labor market. Also referred to as thegig economy, companies hire self-employed individuals rather than permanent employees to complete certain duties or projec...
Job sharing refers to the practice of two teachers sharing an employment contract. The contract split can vary (60/40, 50/50, etc.), but the arrangement allows two teachers to share the contract's benefits, vacation days, hours, and responsibilities. Some school districts do not allow job ...
Also, proponents of these policies advocate defense spending because they believe that even the expenditure undertaken on contractors is spent on procuring goods and services from the local economy. Hence, that should also be considered while calculating value added to the economy. Peace Aids Trade ...
borrowers who had difficulty paying their mortgages during the financial crisis. Specifically, this aim was to be achieved by refinancing existing loans, including subprime mortgages, into FHA-backed loans. The FHA promised to guarantee new mortgage loans of up to $300 billion as part of the ...
It provides high-quality video conferencing and screen sharing, making it perfect for team meetings, webinars, and virtual collaboration. Zoom’s real-time communication capabilities help reduce delays and increase the efficiency of meetings. However, Zoom comes with its own set of challenges, such...
Cloud-based photo libraries. When users upload images to a cloud service, each photo is stored as an object along with metadata like date taken, location, and camera settings. This method allows for easy organization, searching, and sharing of images across devices. ...