The Sharing Economy in China's Aging Industry: Applications, Challenges, and Recommendations.
Yaolin HuJian WangStephen NicolasElizabeth MaitlandPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2021)
We identified four major challenges in China's aging industry sharing economy: poor adaptability to technology for older adults, mediocre quality of shared services, one-size-fits-all and the concept of the useless elderly, and shortage of qualified practitioners. We make recommendations for specific measures by governments, communities, and enterprises to improve the sharing economy in the aging industry.