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Lynn and Vanhanen argue that a significant part of the gap between rich and poor countries is due to differences in national intelligence (national IQs). Based on an extensive survey of national IQ tests, the results of their study challenge the previous theories of economic development and provide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lynn, Richard, 1930-
Otros Autores: Vanhanen, Tatu
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Colección:Human evolution, behavior, and intelligence.
Temas:
Intellect > Social aspects.
Intellect > Cross-cultural studies.
National characteristics.
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Intelligence levels > Cross-cultural studies.
Intellect > Economic aspects.
Niveau intellectuel > Études transculturelles.
Intelligence > Aspect économique.
Économie politique > Aspect sociologique.
Intelligence > Aspect social.
Intelligence > Études transculturelles.
Caractéristiques nationales.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
Psicología diferencial
Difference (Psychology)
Intelligence levels.
Intellect.
Intelligentie.
Welvaartseconomie.
Economische ontwikkeling.
Inteligência.
Quociente de inteligência.
Inteligência (aspectos sociais)
Cross-cultural studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why are some countries so rich and others so poor?
  • Intelligence: an introduction to the concept
  • Intelligence and earnings
  • Intelligence and further economic and social phenomena
  • The sociology of intelligence, earnings, and social competence
  • Data on variables and methods of analysis
  • National IQs and economic development in 81 nations
  • National IQs and economic development in 185 countries
  • Intelligence and markets as the determinants of economic development
  • The future of the wealth of nations
  • Appendix 1: The calculation of national intelligence levell
  • Appendix 2: Data on per capita income and economic growth in 185 countries.

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