Incentives And Interests Of Economic Agents When Using The Services Of Sharing Economy

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The article summarizes the results of an empirical research aimed at determining the reasons and motives of economic agents to participate in sharing economy. The opinions of the respondents who used the services of sharing economy have been classified and analyzed. The study confirms the importance of personal and external factors in the preference for the use of sharing economy services, as well as in determining future trends in the development of sharing economy services in Russia.

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A. Veretennikova

Institute of Economics, Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ekaterinburg, Russia

K. Kozinskaya

Institute of Economics, Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Ekaterinburg, Russia

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