Virtual Economy Research Network (VERN) website launched

Thu, 23.10.2008

23 Oct 2008 - New Virtual Economy Research Network (VERN) website has been launched. It is a communication hub for scholars, students and developers interested in virtual goods, currencies and economies. The new site features:

  • VERN BLOG - Stay updated on virtual economy issues. Regular contributions from Adrian Crook, Benjamin Duranske, Juho Hamari, Jun- Sok Huhh, Greg Lastowka, Vili Lehdonvirta and Tuukka Lehtiniemi. http://virtual-economy.org
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY - The most extensive bibliography of scholarly works related to virtual economies. Submit references to your papers at http://virtual-economy.org/bibliography
  • DISCUSSION FORUM - Discuss blog entries and start your own threads at http://virtual-economy.org/forum/32
  • RESEARCH LINKS - An up-do-date list of links to useful online materials. Submit your own links at http://virtual-economy.org/research_links

Virtual Economy Research Network is maintained since 2006 by Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT for the purpose of promoting academic research and enhancing communication between scholars and developers in topics related to virtual goods, currencies and economies.

Read more at http://virtual-economy.org/introduction »


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