Bibliograph

Economics of the undead, zombies, vampires, and the dismal, edited by Glen Whitman and James P. Dow, Jr

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Economics of the undead, zombies, vampires, and the dismal, edited by Glen Whitman and James P. Dow, Jr

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Economics of the undead

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

884725747

Responsibility statement

edited by Glen Whitman and James P. Dow, Jr

Sub title

zombies, vampires, and the dismal

Table Of Contents

Introduction: grave thoughts on the dismal science / by Glen Whitman and James Dow -- Soulless mates -- Human girls and vampire boys, Part 1: looking for Mr. Goodbite / by Glen Whitman -- Human girls and vampire boys, part 2: 'til death do us part / by Glen Whitman -- Apocalyptonomics -- Packing for the zombie apocalypse / by James Dow -- Is it still a fallacy when zombies break the windows? / by Steven Horwitz and Sarah Skwire -- To truck, barter and eat your brains!!! : pursuing prosperity in a post-productive world / by Brian Hollar -- What happens next? : endgames of a zombie apocalypse / by Kyle William Bishop, David Tufte, and Mary Jo Tufte -- Order, coordination, and collective action among the undead / by Jean-Baptiste Fleury and Alain Marcil -- Blood money -- Investing secrets of the undead / by James Dow -- Zombification insurance / by Eleanor Brown and Robert Prag -- Monsters of capital : vampires, zombies, and consumerism / by Lorna Piatti-Farnell -- Trading with the undead: a study in specialization and comparative advantage / by Darwyyn Deyo and David T. Mitchell -- Buy or bite? / by Enrique Guerra-Pujol -- To shoot or to stake, that is the question : the market for anti-vampire weapons / by Charlotte Weil and Sébastien Lecou -- Taxation of the undead: non-sentient entities / by Joseph Mandarino -- The dead body politic tragedy of the blood commons : the case for privatizing the humans / by Glen Whitman -- Zombies as an invasive species / by Michael E. O'Hara -- What would the reasonable man do in a world gone mad? / by Brian Hollar -- Brain-dead vs. undead : public ignorance and the political economy of responses to vampires and zombies / by Ilya Somin -- Sinking our teeth into public policy economics : a taste of immortality / by Fabien Medvecky -- Where oh where have the vampires gone? : an extension of the tiebout hypothesis to the undead / by A.L. Phillips, M.C. Phillips, and G.M. Phillips -- Brain food -- The economics of bloodlust / by Ian Chadd -- Between gods and monsters : reason, instinct, and the artificial vampire / by Daniel Farhat -- Killing time : Dracula and social discoordination / by Hollis Robbins -- Pop culture bibliography -- Contributor biographies

Target audience

adult

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