Incorrect data in the widely used Inside Airbnb dataset

Several recently published papers in Decision Support Systems discussed issues related to data quality Information research. In this short research note, I build on the work introduced these and document two discovered a large open dataset commonly used Inside Airbnb (IA) collects from places reviews as posted by users of Airbnb.com. Visitors can effortlessly download collected IA for several locations around globe. While is widely academic research, no thorough investigation its validity has been conducted. This note examines explains an issue incorrect added dataset. Findings suggest that be attributed systemic errors collection process. The results use unverified datasets problematic, although discoveries presented may not significant enough challenge all Additionally, findings indicate happens because new feature implemented Airbnb. Thus, unless changes are made, it likely consequences will only become more severe. Finally, explores why reproducibility problem when different releases compared.