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03680aam a22003978i 4500 001 8BDC7A50A13B11E4B29A92D7DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150121010045 008 140314s2014 mdu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014002998 020 $a 1442235020 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 9781442235021 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)867013164 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d NTD $d FM0 $d JED $d OCLCF $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a HQ801 $b .E334 2014 082 00 $a 330/.0207 $2 23 245 00 $a Economics of the undead : $b zombies, vampires, and the dismal science / $c edited by Glen Whitman and James Dow. 263 $a 1408. 264 1 $a Lanham : $b Rowman & Littlefield, $c [2014] 300 $a xi, 285 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 505 00 $t Contributor biographies. $r Hollis Robbins -- $t Soulless mates -- $t Human girls and vampire boys, Part 1: looking for Mr. Goodbite / $r Glen Whitman -- $t Human girls and vampire boys, part 2: 'til death do us part / $r Glen Whitman -- $t Apocalyptonomics -- $t Packing for the zombie apocalypse / $r James Dow -- $t Eating brains and breaking windows / $r Steven Horwitz and Sarah Skwire -- $t To truck, barter and eat your brains!!! : pursuing prosperity in a post-productive world / $r Brian Hollar -- $t What happens next? : endgames of a zombie apocalypse / $r Kyle William Bishop, David Tufte, and Mary Jo Tufte -- $t Order, coordination, and collective action among the undead / $r Jean-Baptiste Fleury and Alain Marciano -- $t Blood money -- $t Investing secrets of the undead / $r James Dow -- $t Zombification insurance / $r Eleanor Brown and Robert Prag -- $t Monsters of capital : vampires, zombies, and consumerism / $r Lorna Piatti-Farnell -- $t Trading with the undead : a study in specialization and comparative advantage / $r Darwyyn Deyo and David T. Mitchell -- $t Buy or bite? / $r Enrique Guerra-Pujol -- $t To shoot or to stake, that is the question : the market for anti-vampire weapons / $r Charlotte Weil and SeÌbastien Lecou -- $t Taxation of the undead : nonsentient entities / $r Joseph Mandarino -- $t The dead body politic -- $t Tragedy of the blood commons : the case for privatizing the humans / $r Glen Whitman -- $t Zombies as an invasive species : a resource economics perspective / $r Michael E. O'Hara -- $t Post-apocalyptic law : what would the reasonable man do in a world gone mad? / $r Brian Hollar -- $t Brain-dead vs. undead : public ignorance and the political economy of responses to vampires and zombies / $r Ilya Somin -- $t Sinking our teeth into public policy economics : a taste of immortality / $r Fabien Medvecky -- $t Where, oh where have the vampires gone? : an extension of the Tiebout hypothesis to the undead / $r A.L. Phillips, M.C. Phillips, and G.M. Phillips -- $t Brain food -- $t The economics of bloodlust / $r Ian Chadd -- $t Between gods and monsters : reason, instinct, and the artificial vampire / $r Daniel Farhat -- $t Killing time : Dracula and social discoordination / $r Hollis Robbins -- $t Pop culture bibliography -- $t Contributor biographies. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-274) and index. 650 0 $a Zombies $x Economic conditions. 650 0 $a Vampires $x Economic conditions. 650 0 $a Economics. 650 0 $a Popular culture $x Economic aspects. 650 0 $a Capitalism $z United States. 650 0 $a Economics $v Humor. 700 1 $a Whitman, Glen, $e editor of compilation. 700 1 $a Dow, James Price, $d 1961- $e editor of compilation. 941 $a 2 952 $l UXAX826 $d 20150515015422.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20150121013843.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8BDC7A50A13B11E4B29A92D7DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search