Development of Sharing Economy in the Context of Digitalization of Joint Consumption

Abstract

The article reveals the importance of a new digital economy for the creation of economy of joint consumption. The authors characterize economy of joint consumption as rather new type of service which technology of providing users (consumers) to a wide range is based on digitalization, development of technological frameworks and online services and follow the evolution of the concept of sharing in studies of modern researchers published in recognized journals. As a result of study authors allocate two stages of development of the concept of sharing economy in last twenty years.