The Golden Age by John C. Wright is the start of a trilogy that deep dives into a post-scarcity solar system. It doesn't directly analyze the economy, but a big

The Golden Age by John C. Wright is the start of a trilogy that deep dives into a post-scarcity solar system. It doesn't directly analyze the economy, but a big theme is what happens when someone is outcast from society, and has to start over with his bare hands and feet, scrounge up his own tech and off-grid wealth, and negotiate deals and arrangements with exotic beings on Earth and elsewhere. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/207410.The_Golden_Age https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/207410.The_Golden_Age