A Survey of Research in Real-Money Trading (RMT) in Virtual World
This paper presents a set of data relating to the investigation of RMT in the virtual world (VW) and social capital associated with RMT platforms. The investigation is carried out using five main research databases: Science Direct; Emerald Insight; Springer Link; Proquest Database; and IEEE Xplore; with a total of 161 research papers. The objective of this survey study is to highlight areas of strength and weakness in current RMT research in VW and its social capital. This study also presents the basic RMT classification based on these previous studies.
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2017
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Authors: | Nazir, Mohamed ; Man Lui, Carrie Siu |
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International Journal of Virtual Communities and Social Networking (IJVCSN). - IGI Global, ISSN 1942-9029, ZDB-ID 2703906-7. - Vol. 9.2017, 1 (01.01.), p. 34-53
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IGI Global |
Subject: | Real-Money Trade | Social Capital | Virtual Economy | Virtual Reality | Virtual World |
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