Making development simple. The genetic deterministic hypothesis for economic development

Ecological Economics

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 79-88

  Morse, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic development; HDI; Human development; Intelligence; IQ

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 31144478574     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2004.12.023     Document Type: Article

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