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Virtual economies design and analysis

Title
Virtual economies [electronic resource] : design and analysis / Vili Lehdonvirta and Edward Castronova.
Author
Lehdonvirta, Vili.
Publication
Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2014]

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Additional Authors
Castronova, Edward.
Description
1 online resource (294 pages)
Series Statement
Information policy
Uniform Title
Virtual economies (Online)
Alternative Title
Virtual economies (Online)
Subject
  • Video games
  • Shared virtual environments > Economic aspects
  • Virtual reality > Economic aspects
  • Computer-aided design
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-279) and index.
Access (note)
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Contents
Series foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Theories of human behavior -- Goods : material, digital, virtual types of goods -- Supply and demand -- Regulating markets -- Market power and pricing -- Methods of exchange -- Externalities and secondary market trade -- Institutions and non-market allocation -- Money -- Macroeconomic design -- Macroeconomic management -- Policy making -- Why the real world needs virtual economy design -- Notes -- References -- Index.
LCCN
2013037348
OCLC
ssj0001222213
Author
Lehdonvirta, Vili.
Title
Virtual economies [electronic resource] : design and analysis / Vili Lehdonvirta and Edward Castronova.
Imprint
Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2014]
Series
Information policy
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-279) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Castronova, Edward.
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