Peer-to-Peer Markets

Peer-to-peer markets such as eBay, Uber, and Airbnb allow small suppliers to compete with traditional providers of goods or services. We view the primary function of these markets as making it easy for buyers to find sellers and engage in convenient, trustworthy transactions. We discuss elements of...

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Published in:Annual review of economics 2016-01, Vol.8 (1), p.615-635
Main Authors: Einav, Liran, Farronato, Chiara, Levin, Jonathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Algorithms
Certification
Electronic commerce
Employment
Market structure
Markets
Merchants
Peer to peer computing
Peers
Public policy
Regulation
Reputations
Services
Studies
Transactions
Vendor supplier relations
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