A 2020 perspective on “How knowledge contributor characteristics and reputation affect user payment decisions in paid Q&A? An empirical analysis from the perspective of trust theory”

Knowledge sharing economy has been revolutionizing the way people obtain knowledge. As the foundation of sustainable development of sharing economy, factors influencing trust are worth studying, especially in paid Q&A since users (buyer) barely have no information about the knowledge commodity (answer) except for the price. From the perspective of knowledge contributor, the previous article has examined the role of knowledge contributor...