Intelligence and the Wealth of Nations

Seminars - Theory and Experiments Seminar Series
(joint with Department of Decision Sciences)
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Webinar

For information please contact: erika.somma@unibocconi.it

Aldo Rustichini, University of Minnesota

Abstract: The talk will present a group of studies analyzing how the distribution of intelligence in a population affects crucial economic behavior and variables. The most important example will be the effect on the wealth of a nation. Other variables considered are fertility, political participation, and the functioning of institutions of higher education. 

Papers will be posted when available.