Smarter regulation for the sharing economy | Science | The Guardian - 0 views
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Thanasis Priftis on 19 Jun 15" The municipality wants to ensure that people only occasionally rent out their house whilst away (sharing economy), rather than run a permanent, unregulated hotel (not sharing economy). It has chosen to allow its residents to rent out their homes for up to 60 days per year. Customers are also supposed to pay tourist tax via Airbnb, although its enforcement leaves much to be desired (not least because Airbnb does not want to share its data with the municipality)"