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Ownership Surplus

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In many people’s minds, sharing economy is to share access; that is, to lease. Since a second-handed item transaction is about the transfer of its ownership, how can it be sharing economy?

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Ma, H., Zhang, X., Sun, Y., Cai, X. (2021). Ownership Surplus. In: The Chinese Sharing Economy. Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6494-3_8

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