Sharing economy workers: selling, not sharing

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Enabling Value Co-Creation in the Sharing Economy: The Case of Mobike (2017, background): “Some of these studies focus on the passive roles played by prosumers that could be ascribed to having no other available career options [39], or mostly pursuing monetary incentives [40].”
Does the sharing economy increase inequality within the eighty percent?: findings from a qualitative study of platform providers (2017, background): “Slee (2015) did a 2013 analysis of listings in New York City, in which he found that while 87% of hosts have a single listing, the remaining 13% accounted for 40% of listings.”
Sharing versus collaborative economy: how to align ICT developments and the SDGs in tourism? (2019, background): “The corporate vision of the sharing economy is fundamentally different from the original understanding (Botsman & Rogers, 2011), and has been described as “platform capitalism” (Srnicek, 2017) and the latest form of neoliberal global economic development (Cockayne, 2016; Ravenelle, 2017).”
The “sharing” economy: labor, inequality, and social connection on for‐profit platforms (2017, background): “For example, Alexandrea Ravenelle (2017), who has studied platform workers in New York City, claims that “Renting one's spare couch or unused car is nothing but rational capitalism”.”