The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract
Economics: Cost and pricing
Arnold, A. & Bidmead, J. 2008
‘Going “to paradise by way of Kensal Green”: a most unfit subject for trading profit?’ Business History, 50:3, 328-350.
Banks, D. 2003
‘On the economics of death in the United States’, in C.D. Bryant (ed.) Handbook of Death and Dying, Thousand Oaks, CA., Sage 604-10.
Canofari, P., Marini, G. & Scaramozzino, P. 2017
‘The importance of being remembered: prices for coffin plots in the US’, Economic Modelling, 64, 638-45
Dall’aglio L., Szende N., Voisin-Moncho G. & Von Koettlitz R. 2021
Million dollar cimetière. Le rôle du processus de revente des tombes dans l’évolution du Cimetière Marin de Sète’, Urbanités, #15, 2-11.
Fauzia, A. 2018
‘Waqf making and commercial cemeteries: religious circulation and commodification of the economy of giving’, The Muslim World, 108:4, 676-701.
Faye, B. & Channac, F. 2002
‘A hedonic approach to burial plot value in French cemeteries’, Urban Studies, 54:12, 2835-2855.
Keywords
Haneman, V. 2020
Tax incentives for green burial’, 21 Nev. L.J. 491 (2020-2021)
Lis, P. 2019
‘Negotiations, expropriation and compensation for establishing cemeteries in Poland an overview of the subject matter’, Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Geographica Socio-Oeconomica 35:1, 47-57.
Milewska, A., Kacprzak, M., Wielewska, I. & 2 others 2024
‘The specificity and costs of public services in cemetery maintenance: a case study of Bydgoszcz City’, European Research Studies Journal, 27:2, 101-117.
Rotar, M. 2013
‘Aspecte financiare ale cremaţiunii în România interbelică’, Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Historica, 17:1, 169-186.
Rugg, J. 2016
‘Cost, choice and diversity: policy issues in burial and cremation in England’, in L. Foster & K. Woodthorpe (eds) Death and Social Policy in Challenging Times, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 91-109.
Wickersham, M. & Yehl, R. 2017
‘The public cemetery: meeting new challenges in a time of change’, Public Manager, 22:1, 62-65.
Woodthorpe, K., Rumble, H., & Valentine, C. 2013
‘Putting ‘the grave’into social policy: state support for funerals in contemporary UK society’, Journal of Social Policy, 42:3, 605-622.
