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In Homer Economicus a cast of lively contributors takes a field trip to Springfield, where the Simpsons reveal that economics is everywhere. By exploring the hometown of television's first family, this book provides readers with the economic tools and insights to guide them at work, at home, an...
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Zusammenfassung: | In Homer Economicus a cast of lively contributors takes a field trip to Springfield, where the Simpsons reveal that economics is everywhere. By exploring the hometown of television's first family, this book provides readers with the economic tools and insights to guide them at work, at home, and at the ballot box. Since The Simpsons centers on the daily lives of the Simpson family and its colorful neighbors, three opening chapters focus on individual behavior and decision-making, introducing readers to the economic way of thinking about the world. Part II guides reade. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xii, 241 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-224) and index. |
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spelling | Homer economicus : the Simpsons and economics / edited by Joshua Hall. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014] ©2014 1 online resource (xii, 241 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier In Homer Economicus a cast of lively contributors takes a field trip to Springfield, where the Simpsons reveal that economics is everywhere. By exploring the hometown of television's first family, this book provides readers with the economic tools and insights to guide them at work, at home, and at the ballot box. Since The Simpsons centers on the daily lives of the Simpson family and its colorful neighbors, three opening chapters focus on individual behavior and decision-making, introducing readers to the economic way of thinking about the world. Part II guides reade. Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-224) and index. Scarcity, specialization, and squishees : The Simpsons as homo economicus / Anthony M. Carilli -- Where the invisible hand has only four fingers : supply, demand, and the market process in Springfield / Douglas Rogers and Peter J. Boettke -- A pile of Krusty burgers embiggens the fattest man : obesity, incentives, and unintended consequences in 'King size Homer' / Art Carden -- Twenty dollars can buy many peanuts! : money and The Simpsons / Andrew T. Young -- Thank you, come again : the pursuit of profits in Springfield / Gregory M. Randolph -- They have the Internet on computers now? : entrepreneurship in The Simpsons / Per L. Bylund, Christopher M. Holbrook, and Peter G. Klein -- I've got a monopoly to maintain! : market failure in The Simpsons / Diana W. Thomas -- Will you stop that infernal racket!?! : externalities and The Simpsons / Justin M. Ross -- Mayors, monorails, and morons : government failure in The Simpsons / John Considine -- Coming to Homerica : the economics of immigration / Seth R. Gitter and Robert J. Gitter -- Donut and dimed : labor markets in The Simpsons / David T. Mitchell -- Paging Dr. Hibbert : what The Simpsons can teach us about health economics / Lauren Heller -- At first I thought prohibition was a good thing : the economics of alcohol control / Mark Thornton -- Mr. Burns' casino : the economics of casino gambling / Douglas M. Walker and Shannon M. Kelly -- Homer economicus or Homer sapiens? : behavioral economics in The Simpsons / Jodi Beggs -- From rabbit ears to flat screen : it's getting better all the time / Steven Horwitz and Stewart Dompe. Print version record. English. Simpsons (Television program) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91098698 Simpsons (Television program) fast Microeconomics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084819 Economics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040850 Economics https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004467 Microéconomie. Économie politique. economics. aat BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Economics General. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Reference. bisacsh Economics fast Microeconomics fast Hall, Joshua C., editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010076148 has work: Homer economicus (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCH3PGk6WxG9xfPKC7bJjvd https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Homer economicus. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014 9780804790970 (DLC) 2013047797 (OCoLC)864752960 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=732525 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Homer economicus : the Simpsons and economics / Scarcity, specialization, and squishees : The Simpsons as homo economicus / Anthony M. Carilli -- Where the invisible hand has only four fingers : supply, demand, and the market process in Springfield / Douglas Rogers and Peter J. Boettke -- A pile of Krusty burgers embiggens the fattest man : obesity, incentives, and unintended consequences in 'King size Homer' / Art Carden -- Twenty dollars can buy many peanuts! : money and The Simpsons / Andrew T. Young -- Thank you, come again : the pursuit of profits in Springfield / Gregory M. Randolph -- They have the Internet on computers now? : entrepreneurship in The Simpsons / Per L. Bylund, Christopher M. Holbrook, and Peter G. Klein -- I've got a monopoly to maintain! : market failure in The Simpsons / Diana W. Thomas -- Will you stop that infernal racket!?! : externalities and The Simpsons / Justin M. Ross -- Mayors, monorails, and morons : government failure in The Simpsons / John Considine -- Coming to Homerica : the economics of immigration / Seth R. Gitter and Robert J. Gitter -- Donut and dimed : labor markets in The Simpsons / David T. Mitchell -- Paging Dr. Hibbert : what The Simpsons can teach us about health economics / Lauren Heller -- At first I thought prohibition was a good thing : the economics of alcohol control / Mark Thornton -- Mr. Burns' casino : the economics of casino gambling / Douglas M. Walker and Shannon M. Kelly -- Homer economicus or Homer sapiens? : behavioral economics in The Simpsons / Jodi Beggs -- From rabbit ears to flat screen : it's getting better all the time / Steven Horwitz and Stewart Dompe. Simpsons (Television program) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91098698 Simpsons (Television program) fast Microeconomics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084819 Economics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040850 Economics https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004467 Microéconomie. Économie politique. economics. aat BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Economics General. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Reference. bisacsh Economics fast Microeconomics fast |
subject_GND | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91098698 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084819 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040850 https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004467 |
title | Homer economicus : the Simpsons and economics / |
title_auth | Homer economicus : the Simpsons and economics / |
title_exact_search | Homer economicus : the Simpsons and economics / |
title_full | Homer economicus : the Simpsons and economics / edited by Joshua Hall. |
title_fullStr | Homer economicus : the Simpsons and economics / edited by Joshua Hall. |
title_full_unstemmed | Homer economicus : the Simpsons and economics / edited by Joshua Hall. |
title_short | Homer economicus : |
title_sort | homer economicus the simpsons and economics |
title_sub | the Simpsons and economics / |
topic | Simpsons (Television program) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91098698 Simpsons (Television program) fast Microeconomics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084819 Economics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040850 Economics https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004467 Microéconomie. Économie politique. economics. aat BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Economics General. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Reference. bisacsh Economics fast Microeconomics fast |
topic_facet | Simpsons (Television program) Microeconomics. Economics. Economics Microéconomie. Économie politique. economics. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Economics General. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Reference. Microeconomics |
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