Years of Poems and Spirits

The reseasrch on Chinese coal mines has led me astray … away from the cultural studies and closer to the institutionalist camp, which is actually my weak side. Now I am left with a hallow literature review for the paper. Things could have helped: public choice, rational ignorance, rent-seeking … Added a couple of books to iRead on facebook. James Buchanan. Maybe Stigler: should be on my reading list earlier. Also regret not having taken class from Margaret Levi while at U.W.

Arrow’s impossibility theorem: social welfare, popular democracy, the majority fallacy.

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