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"How many zombies do you know?" Using indirect survey methods to measure alien attacks and outbreaks of the undead

Andrew Gelman

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The zombie menace has so far been studied only qualitatively or through the use of mathematical models without empirical content. We propose to use a new tool in survey research to allow zombies to be studied indirectly without risk to the interviewers.

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physics.soc-phPhysics and Society physics.data-anData Analysis, Statistics and Probability

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