National IQ and national productivity: The hive mind across Asia

Asian Development Review

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 51-71

  Jones, Garett ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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KNOWLEDGE; PRODUCTIVITY; RESEARCH WORK;

ASIA;

EID: 79959586412     PISSN: 01161105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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