Global Perspectives in the Metaverse : Law, Economics, and Finance

Chen, Hung-Yi (EDT)/ Jenweeranon, Pawee (EDT)/ Alam, Nafis (EDT)

Palgrave Macmillan（2025/05発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 256 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9783031548048

Full Description

The metaverse is undergoing rapid and transformative changes, yet it has thus far lacked a comprehensive scholarly examination from a global and comparative standpoint. The publication addresses existing gaps by introducing fresh perspectives and frameworks across various domains within the metaverse, including law, economics, and finance. Drawing upon the expertise of an international cohort of scholars and practitioners, this volume illuminates emerging interdisciplinary insights with global relevance, facilitating a comparative analysis of diverse aspects of the metaverse. Timely and essential, this book contributes significantly to the metaverse literature, addressing urgent issues in this evolving landscape.

Contents

1. Global Perspectives in the Metaverse.- 2. The Economic Implications of Services in the Metaverse.- 3. Money in the Metaverse.- 4. Metaverse Metamorphosis.- 5. Constitutional and Legal Implications of the Metaverse.- 6. Digital Governance: How to Harness the Potential of the Metaverse?.- 7. DeFi and the Metaverse: Legal and Regulatory Challenges of the Decentralisation of Financial Services.- 8. Online Harms in the Metaverse.- 9. Criminal law in the Metaverse: Defining Wrongdoing in a Virtual World.- 10. Regulating the Metaverse.- 11. Reimagine the Paradigm of Property Right: Metaverse and Tokenization.- 12. Elephants in the Grass: Case Studies on How Entrenched Global Corporations Envision the Money Metaverse.- 13. Embracing the Next Genesis Trend: an Investment Perspective on the Metaverse.- 14. Educating in the Metaverse.- 15. Can the Metaverse Support Business Schools Address the Theory-Practice Disconnect in Business Education?.- 16. The Impact of Learning via the Metaverse.