Follow truth wherever it may lead you--Jefferson

research interests:

social indicators
  • subjective wellbeing (SWB), happiness, life satisfaction
  • quality of life (QOL)
  • culture, values
  • religion
  • freedom
    • urbanism and nature
  • urbanism as a way of life
  • city v nature
  • environment and sustainability
    • marxism marxists.org
  • inequality
  • preferences for redistribution
  • dominance and authoritarianism
  • commodity fetishism and conspicuous consumption
    • (social) data science or computational social science (CSS) gnu.org
  • data management
  • data analysis, mining, visualization
  • Python, Stata, Linux