Screen LibraryIQ and the wealth of nations
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Praeger,
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| Publisher Address: | Westport, Conn. |
| Publication Dates: | 2002. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Human evolution, behavior, and intelligence, |
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| Carrier Form: | xviii, 298 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: | 027597510X (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | B848 |
| CLC: | B848.5 |
| Call Number: | B848.5/L989 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-290) and index. 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 levells -- Appendix 2: Data on per capita income and economic growth in 185 countries. |