The Myth of Racial Discrimination in Pay in the United States:
"Racial disparity in earnings disappears once cognitive ability is controlled for.
The results show that blacks receive significantly greater returns to their cognitive ability than nonblacks."
@ProdigyEV@UKDissident14 Controlling for SES as a causal variable in itself commits the sociologist's fallacy (https://t.co/tH353OzVVp) , since SES is partially heritable (https://t.co/9ns5Wq3mvS) , (https://t.co/mckmtX4EyX) but also brain structure has .95 heritability. https://t.co/JAmAFsqNFh
In gold-standard Nordic economies like Denmark & Norway, Brits are the most fiscally productive migrants.
In the UK, no ethnic group has a lower unemployment rate than White Brits.
Yet the prevailing attitude on both the left and the right is that native White Brits are lazy.
Today @herasight reveals PGT-H, a new embryo test that can help reduce disease risk in children from consanguineous couples.
For first-cousin couples, we estimate intellectual disability risk of about 5% without screening, compared with about 2% in the outbred population.
Forthcoming in AER: Insights: "Nature, Nurture, and Socioeconomic Outcomes: New Evidence from Sib Pairs and Molecular Genetic Data" by Markel, Ahlskog, Ebeltoft, Mõttus, Oskarsson, Vainik, Ystrom, and Beauchamp. https://t.co/E8uco57mNR
@Short_77227@Calvinobambeno@nate_higzz If it reassures you , I'll be racist the massive 2027 and the gargantuan 2028 and so on with ever more obscure superlatives for each subsequent year.
Milei has been bad for Argentina’s economy? The budget went from deficits to its first surplus since 2010. Inflation went from 25% a month to low single digits. Poverty fell to 28%. Trade is in record surplus.
NLSY79 data. General intelligence is a predictor of income (.34), occupational status (.53), and education (.63), but specific abilities (tech, speed, math & verbal) independent of g still add power (0.20–0.21)