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== Economics of Virtual Worlds ==

Science Fiction:  we might do a "best of" issue summarizing post scarcity fiction.  Obviously, Sci Fi is a vast source of post-scarcity speculation and any of the above issues could feature one or more "lit reviews" of sci fi relevant to the topic of that issue. 

VR is obviously poised to become an ever greater part of the economy.  Are we doomed to repeat past mistakes in this new setting or can we avoid imposing artificial scarcity?  Discussion of contemporary examples, business models, and property regimes.