Pay gap reports from Sweden
Sweden, the land of feminism, of course constantly demands the government produces reports that prove the sex gap in incomes is caused by evil eyes men. So, the bureaucrats attempt…
Jelte Wicherts’ lost stereotype threat study for African Americans
In the program for the 2009 ISIR conference, we find something interesting: In Jelte's CV from 2011, we see it too: It's also there in the 2012 version, but it…
Asian Eyferth?
I am reading over James Flynn's book on Arthur Jensen, Race and IQ from 1980. It's very interesting from a historical perspective, and probably the best description of Jensen's views…
The mysterious PC1 ancestry component
Mehta, C. M., Malins, J. G., Noble, K. G., & Gruen, J. R. (2017). Cortical area and subcortical volume mediate the effect of parental education and adverse experiences on cognitive…
How long do we need affirmative action?
1976, Constance Baker Motley, African American judge: Judicial predictions of reduction or elimination of the RAG through color - based decisions approached the l udicrous. In rendering the decisive vote…
Terman’s belief in high heritability of intelligence: unwarranted confidence?
Warne, R. T. (2018). An Evaluation (and Vindication?) of Lewis Terman: What the Father of Gifted Education Can Teach the 21st Century. Gifted Child Quarterly, 0016986218799433. Russell Warne has a…
Reposting: The case for colonialism
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01436597.2017.1369037 This Viewpoint essay has been withdrawn at the request of the academic journal editor, and in agreement with the author of the essay. Following a number of complaints, Taylor…
Intelligence research — persecuted by both Nazis and Communists
Rindermann (Cognitive Capitalism, 2018) writes: Contradicting common beliefs, National Socialists were opposed to intelligence research (Becker, 1938; Jaensch, 1938): in their view, intelligence research would represent a ‘supremacy of Bourgeoisie…
Animal cross-fostering, race and IQ, and the deductivist’s fallacy
I wish to coin a fallacy I've seen a number of times, exemplified in this paper: Kempthorne, O. (1978). A BIOMETRICS INVITED PAPER: Logical, epistemological and statistical aspects of nature-nurture…
How large is the decline in migrants entering the EU?
Someone pointed me to data showing a recent very steep decline in incoming migrants. I had a look at the data and plotted it. Unfortunately, the dataset has some problematic…
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