About the Authors

Howard Robert Reed

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Landman Economics, Colchester, United Kingdom

Elliott Aidan Johnson

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliation Department of Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Graham Stark

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliations Department of Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Virtual Worlds, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Daniel Nettle

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Institut Jean Nicod, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France

Kate E. Pickett

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of York, York, United Kingdom

Matthew Thomas Johnson

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

matthew7.johnson@northumbria.ac.uk

Affiliation Department of Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: HR is Director of Landman Economics, which provides tax modelling services. GS is Director of Virtual Worlds, which provides tax modelling services. The remaining authors have declared that no competing interests exist.