Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5060773 | Economics Letters | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
⺠This study finds that countries with high-IQ populations enjoy less corruption. ⺠I propose that this is because intelligent people have longer time horizons. ⺠IQ influences economic growth by an indirect effect working through the reduction of corruption.
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Authors
Niklas Potrafke,