作者:Han, Wencui; Wang, Xunyi; Ahsen, Mehmet Eren; Wattal, Sunil
作者单位:University of Illinois System; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Baylor University; Pennsylvania Commonwealth System of Higher Education (PCSHE); Temple University
摘要:The rise of the sharing economy has disrupted traditional industries and has had many unforeseen societal impacts. This has sparked policy debates on whether and how the sharing economy should be regulated to promote the healthy growth of such markets. In this research, we examine the impact of platform selfregulations in the context of the home-sharing market. Using policy changes that reduce the number of Airbnb listings, we deploy a difference-in- difference approach to empirically test the...