"An economy bigger than India or China"

[Peter K.]

> After all the recent science fiction nerderie, it is with a
certain sense
>of trepidation that I provide the link below, to an economics
paper by
>someone with far too much spare time:
>
>http://papers.ssrn.com/paper.taf?ABSTRACT_ID=294828
>
>Virtual Worlds: A First-Hand Account of Market and Society on
the Cyberian
>Frontier

Another movie based on a Philip K. Dick story is coming out this
year. Last year,
Gary Sinise starred in one. This year's, "Minority Report", is a
Tom Cruise
vehicle.
http://www.minorityreport.com/index2.html