A virtual economy (or sometimes synthetic economy) is an emergent economy existing in a virtual world, usually exchanging virtual goods in the context...

first virtual world specifically for children was launched with a base in game-based learning and one of the earliest virtual currency-based economies. Shortly...

The virtual economy in the context of the Russian Federation is a scientific term meaning a number of widespread unorthodox features of the Russian economy...

analyze the virtual economy and production within this game. The results of this interaction between the virtual economy, and our real economy, which is...

Virtual economy – Emergent economy existing in a virtual world Boyett, Joseph H. And Jimmie T. Boyett. 2001. The Guru Guide to the Knowledge Economy....

their mobile nature. Monetary transactions in There's economy are done using Therebucks (T$), virtual currency. Therebucks can be purchased directly from...

garden (technology) Virtual economy Amazon may benefit as digital goods sales jump reuters.com, Fri Dec 23, 2011 11:32am EST Virtual Goods: the next big...

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feature living economies. Virtual items and currency have to be gained through play and have definite value for players. Such a virtual economy can be analyzed...

sweatshops — all of which are usually committed within virtual worlds, metaverses and economies. MMORPG - Massively multiplayer online role-playing game...

global economy and culture. King has expounded on the concept through speeches at the O'Reilly Media and TED conferences and has argued that virtual world...

convenience is a 5% tax on all gold earned from sales. The site's virtual economy experienced hyperinflation after the introduction of more gold into...

credits to buy additional equipment and to cover initial costs in the virtual economy, like fuel and rental fees, but according to the developers, players...

Virtual property may refer to: A group-theoretic property that holds virtually The analogue of property in a virtual economy Virtual goods This disambiguation...

video game Second Life has its own economy and a virtual token referred to as Linden Dollars (L$). In the SL economy, users (called "residents") buy from...

persistent online game, such as an MMOG. Duping can vastly destabilize a virtual economy or even the gameplay itself, depending on the item duplicated and the...

Second Life is a multiplayer virtual world that allows people to create an avatar for themselves and then interact with other users and user-created content...

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ISBN 0300186134 Edward Castronova. Virtual Economies: Design and Analysis. (2014), With Vili Lehdonvirta ISBN 0262535068 Virtual economy EverQuest Arden: The World...

and often watched by younger gamers. Engaging in the Ultimate Team virtual economy is also popular in itself. The mode has been often criticized for its...

paid when their item is added to a case. These skins helped form a virtual economy in Global Offensive, leading to the creation of gambling, betting,...

provided by Blizzard, World of Warcraft players often participate in the virtual community in creative ways, including fan artwork and comic strip style...

and blockchain. His research on virtual goods, virtual consumption and digital games is summarised in Virtual Economies: Design and Analysis, co-authored...

Vili (October 2, 2006). "Virtual Economy Research Network: Interview with Hilmar Pétursson and Magnús Bergsson". virtual-economy.org. Archived from the...

venue for experimenting and simulating the economies of the future. Edward Castronova has studied virtual economies within a variety of games including Everquest...

An informal economy (informal sector or grey economy) is the part of any economy that is neither taxed nor monitored by any form of government. Although...

the currency. Virtual currencies have been called "closed" or "fictional currency" when they have no official connection to the real economy, for example...

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community-based economy, gig economy, peer economy, peer-to-peer (P2P) economy, platform economy, renting economy and on-demand economy, though at times...

for their avatars, adopt pets, or even take advantage of the game's virtual economy, and make investments by buying, selling, and trading items with other...