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1. The Second Economy Dev Blog, by Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
Re: Measurement in EVE Spaceships: The useful measure of ôactiveö spaceships depends of the question being asked. Even then, any measure has its drawbacks which constrain the way you can meaningfully use the results. Precision and the ability of ...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.10.22 22:00:00
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2. The Second Economy Dev Blog, by Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
A few points about trit, economics, and optimal game design: What makes for a realistic economy does not necessarily make for the optimally fun or rewarding game. I donÆt think anyone would recommend a change to the economy only for the purposes o...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.10.22 16:57:00
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3. The Second Economy Dev Blog, by Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
Hamfast, The "limited resources" aspect of trit is not necessarily just its absolute availability anywhere. In the sense that it can be "produced" either by mining or refining NPC goods, it is not limited in absolute terms (at least in the relev...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.10.14 18:50:00
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4. The Second Economy Dev Blog, by Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
It's not as foreign as you suggest, but it is a totally new aspect of the science. Economists don't hate scarcity, just inefficient responses to it (if I can characterize the group). In-game, scarcity is vital to a sense of accomplishment so gam...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.10.09 03:01:00
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5. The Second Economy Dev Blog, by Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
6. He is arguing for a more realistic economy, which is exactly what I'd expect a good economist to do. If he has any feelings about whether cap ships are too easy to build or whatever, thats not from his economics, thats from his ideas about game...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.10.09 01:27:00
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6. The Second Economy Dev Blog, by Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
Alright, I was about to edit my post to sound less huffy, as I have no interest in antagonizing you. Still don't, so I'll just respond and try to watch my tone. First off, you're absolutely right about CS/PS & trade. I'm not reading like I shou...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.10.09 01:26:00
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7. The Second Economy Dev Blog, by Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
Goumindong, I should have made it clear I was speaking more generally about the blog, not the specifics of the conversation going on right there in this discussion. I tried to make it clear that I wasnÆt standing on my credentials, but was speaki...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.10.08 23:14:00
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8. The Second Economy Dev Blog, by Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
Re: the utter tool-ness of the negative responses to Dr. EÆs blog. IÆm an economist who plays EVE, been playing it for four years, have my PhD from a reasonably respected (tier two) school, and make my living as an applied empirical economist bot...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.10.08 21:49:00
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9. Inaugural Economy Dev Blog from Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
Edited by: Aeco Feife on 06/09/2007 22:39:15 Jhyme, 100% with you there. I serve on two RL economic advisory groups that set research goals and conduct some the research those goals motivate. I'm sure you appreciate the potential data sensi...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.09.06 22:37:00
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10. Inaugural Economy Dev Blog from Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
I want a research university in Eve. Folks with access to data and a responsibility to productively report what they can discover. I thought about it, and got carried away with additional ideas. But I'd appreciate it yall would consider what I ...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.09.06 21:32:00
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11. Inaugural Economy Dev Blog from Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
Whoa, As a great man recently said, "You go to war with the army you have - not the army you might want or wish to have at a later time." Consider what you people are asking - you want a professional full-time economist, a dean of a business scho...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.09.05 20:21:00
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12. Inaugural Economy Dev Blog from Dr.EyjoG - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
First off, I wanted to say thank you for the blog. This sort of work is tremendously interesting, and I applaud it. For those of yall so disappointed, you should know that in many entire real world industries nothing like this level of information...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.09.04 22:11:00
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13. New Blog - Dr. Eyjo, EVE's Economist, makes his introduction - in EVE Information Portal [original thread]
Outstanding! Any info on how one might participate in that academic research? Making data available public is fraught with dangers, but it would be candy to some of us. Any way to set up hoops to jump through to get to some good stuff (data)w/o...
- by Aeco Feife - at 2007.06.27 23:22:00
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