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Antipode, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 1919-1942, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Can we remake local economies from scratch – not through political struggle but by design – to solve wicked problems and transform urban governance? Such questions are raised by an emergent trend within urban experimentation that emphasises participation and commoning in designing peer‐to‐peer provisioning systems through a platform logic ...
Matthew Thompson, Colin Lorne
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How does collaborative economy contribute to common good?
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 32, Issue S2, Page 68-83, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Collaborative economy emerged as a response to the need of people to exchange, produce and share in a more humane and cooperative manner. However, the growth of collaborative economy organizations and the terminological confusion have led to debates about their possible effects, both positive and negative.
Rosario Gomez‐Alvarez +1 more
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Emergent Transportation “Platforms” in Latin America: Online Communities and Their Governance Models
Frontiers in Human Dynamics, 2021 New models of peer governance are emerging from online communities in the Global South. This is visible in an understudied case of ridesharing “platforms” created on social media communities and materializing in Latin American cities.
Luis H. Lozano-Paredes
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Whatever happened to municipal radicalism?
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 603-618, September 2023., 2023 Short Abstract What can the municipal state do to radically transform urban economies? Community wealth building, cooperative development and foundational economy approaches are fast gaining traction in municipalities across the UK, an entrepreneurial reinvention of 1980s municipal radicalism.
Matthew Thompson
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Sharing & Cooperativism : Designing For Economies [PDF]
, 2020 Recent work on sharing and cooperativism has helped widen our understanding of the emerging systems for exchanges, interactions, and relationships beyond mainstream economic models, in particu- lar through studying local cooperatives and their sharing ...
Bates, Oliver +4 more
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Birds and bats enhance cacao yield despite suppressing arthropod mesopredation
Ecological Applications, Volume 33, Issue 5, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Bird‐ and bat‐mediated biocontrol benefits the productivity of tropical commodity crops such as cacao, but the ecological interactions driving these ecosystem services remain poorly understood. Whereas birds and bats prey on herbivorous arthropods, they may also prey on arthropod mesopredators such as ants, with poorly understood consequences ...
Carolina Ocampo‐Ariza +9 more
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Platform Cooperativism in Italy and in Europe
CIRIEC Working papers, 2019 This research investigates some cases of cooperative platforms in the field of workerowned cooperation and consumer cooperation and explores the effects of the merger of platform technology with cooperation. The research focuses on the main consequences of this merger on the organizational model and the engagement level of individuals and studies the ...
Martinelli, Francesca +4 more
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Building Platforms Differently
Journal of Political Sociology, 2023 How do alternative conceptions of exchange emerge and proliferate within platform capitalism? Drawing on research at the intersection of organizational theory and social movement studies and a data set of 18 interviews, this paper examines the ...
Jonas Pentzien
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PLUS.WP5 Platform Cooperativism Conceptualization
, 2022 Language of the dataset: English, Catalan Abstract: This dataset frames the role of cooperatives as a potential alternative business model for the platform economy.
Espelt, Ricard +2 more
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A Portfolio of Platform Cooperativism, in Progress [PDF]
, 2019 Today, the power asymmetry between those who own the World Wide Web’s core platforms and the users who depend on them is more pronounced than ever. A decentralized digital economy is needed that is built on broad-based ownership and democratic governance.
Scholz, Trebor
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