Intelligence and corruption

Niklas Potrafke

Munich Reprints in Economics from University of Munich, Department of Economics

Abstract: This study finds that countries with high-IQ populations enjoy less corruption. I propose that this is because intelligent people have longer time horizons.

Date: 2012
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Published in Economics Letters 1 114(2012): pp. 109-112

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