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Read more about the article GDP, yes, but GDP per what?

GDP, yes, but GDP per what?

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:2. May 2025
  • Post category:Economics

Many free marketers have an almost religious devotion to seeing GDP lines go up. The American subset of these are therefore quite happy when they see plots like this one…

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Read more about the article National intelligence really is the best predictor of economic growth

National intelligence really is the best predictor of economic growth

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:16. September 2022
  • Post category:Economics/intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

This is the sister post to the one on Anglo Reaction’s Substack. We published a new paper of high significance, and we didn’t agree about how to summarize it for…

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Read more about the article Macroeconomics and intelligence: a collection

Macroeconomics and intelligence: a collection

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:28. August 2020
  • Post category:Economics/intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

See prior post on national IQs and who you can't cite. Economists and intelligence researchers don't generally talk: Test scores, on the other hand, offer direct measures of a variety…

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Read more about the article Intelligent economics: the way forward

Intelligent economics: the way forward

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:2. June 2020
  • Post category:Economics/intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

Christainsen, Gregory. (2020). Rushton, Jensen, and the Wealth of Nations: Biogeography and Public Policy as Determinants of Economic Growth. Mankind Quarterly. This paper offers a review of some of the…

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