On the regulation of the sharing economy

The International Conference on the Regulation of the Sharing Economy will be held on November 20-22, 2019, at the University of Valencia (Spain). The organizing committee invites those interested in submitting a paper (in English) to send either a copy of the final paper (with an abstract, 200 words) or an outline of a minimum of 2 pages to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by September 30, 2019.

The six best papers will be presented at the Conference, and the travel and accommodation expenses of their authors will be covered by the organization up to 600 euros per paper. The next best three papers will be presented as short-papers, and the travel and accommodation expenses of their authors will be covered up to 250 euros per paper. Additionally, the organizing committee will invite six keynote speakers.

Acceptance for presentation at the Conference will be notified on 5 October, 2019. Final papers have to be submitted by October 30, 2019.

The subjects of special interest (related to the regulation of the sharing economy) for the Conference are the following: labor law; tax law; public law; short-term accommodation; tourism; urban mobility; transportation; taxi industry; scooters; bike-sharing; meal-sharing; data protection; big data; consumer protection; discrimination; better regulation; competition; digital economy; multi-sided markets; reputational systems.

Confirmed Keynote Speakers
Prof. Barbara Engels (German Economic Institute).
Prof. Guido Smorto (Università degli Studi di Palermo).
Prof. Janneke Gerards (Universiteit Utrecht).
Prof. Juan Luis Jiménez (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria).
Prof. Naomi Schoenbaum (GW University).
Dr. Rossana Ducato (Université Catholique de Louvain).

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