Links

Ge Jin presenting his research at a Calit Conference

Chinese Gold Farmers, an article by Ge Jin, Consumers, Commodities and Consumption, April 2006

The Daedalus Project: online research on MMORPGs by Nick Yee

Play Money by Julian Dibbell

State of Play IV Conference: Building the Global Metaverse

Is gaming sweatshop a myth? (a thread from the blog Terra Nova)

The New New Economy: Earning Real Money in the Virtual World (from knowledge@wharton)

New York Times: Ogre to Slay? Outsource it to China

Virtual China Blog: an exploration of virtual experiences and environments in and about China

Topgameplayer.com: an example of power-leveling service

Gold Farmers Wikipedia