Yoshie,
Only if you get in with the friends of the editors
by saying nice things about their stuff... :-).
Barkley Rosser
-----Original Message-----
From: Yoshie Furuhashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, February 15, 2001 11:17 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:8175] Re: Social Capital
>Barkley Rosser says to Mat:
>
>>But, if my recommending you to be published
>>occurs in response to your having previously recommended
>>that I be published, then this may be the payoff of a social
>>reciprocity relation, certainly a cashing in of social capital in
>>the Bourdieu sense, if not in the Loury/Coleman/Putnam sense.
>
>What if we were to set up an academic Ponzi scheme? :)
>
>Why don't the theorists of "social capital" simply say that
>capitalism benefits from an optimal amount of nepotism, corruption,
>etc. (but not from too little or too much of them) for they lower
>transaction costs?
>
>Could I get the above published if it were mathematically formulated? :)
>
>Yoshie
>
>
