none 10.14232/belv.2019.4.13 University of Szeged University of Szeged 5401 115626159 231550 2021401145659 10.14232 2021-10-27T13:20:46Z 2020-04-15T13:35:16Z 0 Belvedere Meridionale Belvedere Meridionale 14190222 10.14232/issn.1419-0222 http://www.belvedere-meridionale.hu/?page_id=90 Imre Pászka Narratives, Beliefs, Understanding 2019 2019 31 4 The emergence of peer-to-peer accommodations The case of the Airbnb Lajos Boros Department of Economic and Social Geography, University of Szeged https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3241-7778 Gábor Dudás Centre for Economic and Regional Studies https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9326-8337 Gyula Nagy Department of Economic and Social Geography, University of Szeged https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7292-6513 Due to the development of information and communication technologies (ICTs), the so-called sharing economy spread rapidly to new sectors. The principle of sharing economy is that users can share their idle resources with each other. One of the most well-known manifestation of sharing economy is Airbnb, which is an online platform for short-term rentals. Nowadays, Airbnb offers more accommodation than some of the largest “traditional” hotel chains, and its estimated market value is 38 billion dollars. Airbnb gained a significant share within tourism accommodation services and has influence on urban property and rental markets, thus its diffusion led to conflicts between various actors. Our aim to present the characteristics of Airbnb; how does it work and what kinds of dilemmas and conflicts emerge in relation to the proliferation of short-term rentals? Furthermore, we aim to understand, to what extent could Airbnb interpreted as a part of sharing economy; is it genuinely sharing of idle resources, or is it a new form of capitalist enterprise? 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