Cooking Pot Markets: An Economic Model For The Trade in Free Goods And Services On The Internet

An academic story in the latest issue of First Monday on the open-source and “free economy” movement online and whether an economic model can be build around it…

very tangible market dynamics to the free economy of the Internet, and rational economic decisions are at work. This is the “cooking-pot” market: an implicit barter economy with assymetric transactions.”

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