The Chinese Sharing Economy

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Part 1: Theory: Innovation-based Practice. -Chapter 1: Demystify Sharing Economy.- Chapter 2: The Gene of Four Business Models.- Chapter 3: Issues of Economic Surplus to be Solved.- Chapter 4: On-demand Comes on the Heels of Sharing.- Part 2: Dragon is Seen in the Fields.- Chapter 5: Current Status and Problems of Sharing Economy.- Chapter 6: Urban Travel  Sharing.- Chapter 7: Idle Housing Sharing.- Chapter 8: Glory and Dream of Fund Sharing.- Chapter 9: Ownership Surplus.- Chapter 10: Sharing Time Surplus: Playing Multiple Roles is in Vogue.- Part 3:  Impact: Supply-side Reform.- Chapter 11: Increasing Supply.- Chapter 12: Boosting Demand.- Chapter 13: Employment Opportunities.- Chapter 14: Environmental Protection.- Part 4: Transformation: Marching towards the New Economy.- Chapter 15: Declaration of Sharism.- Chapter 16: New Economic Practice of Sharism.- Part 5: Governance: An Invisible Driving Force.- Chapter 17: China’s Response.