Game Theory: What Is A Minecraft Emerald WORTH? ─ The Game Theorists

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Minecraft's recent update to the Villager trading system, they stopped with their randomly-generated prices and started setting a standard. Well Theorists, give me a consistent standard and I will give you a theory! This is the key to figuring out the economy of the Minecraft world - or at least the value of all the good we've been trading all these years. The most curious, to me, were the emeralds. How much is an emerald worth in Minecraft - and how does that potentially RUIN Minecraft's whole economic structure? Let's find out!

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Credits:
Writers: Matthew Patrick and Zach Stewart  
Editors: Tyler Mascola, Alex "Sedge" Sedgwick, and Marc Schneider  
Assistant Editor: AlyssaBeCrazy
Sound Editor: Yosi Berman

Sources:  
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https://www.payscale.com/research/US/...
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https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tradi...
https://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/G...
"Chapter 1: How Money Works." Dave Barry's Money $Ecrets: like, Why Is There a Giant Eyeball on the Dollar?, by Dave Barry, Random House Large Print, 2006.


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