{"id":14757,"date":"2010-06-27T10:26:26","date_gmt":"2010-06-27T18:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gnxp.com\/wp\/?p=527"},"modified":"2010-10-12T16:42:36","modified_gmt":"2010-10-13T00:42:36","slug":"psychometrics-epigenetics-and-economics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/2010\/06\/27\/psychometrics-epigenetics-and-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychometrics, epigenetics and economics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"topsy_widget_data topsy_theme_blue\" style=\"float: right;margin-left: 0.75em; background: url(data:,%7B%20%22url%22%3A%20%22http%253A%252F%252Fwww.gnxp.com%252Fwp%252Fpsychology%252Fpsychometrics-epigenetics-and-ecnomics%22%2C%20%22style%22%3A%20%22big%22%2C%20%22title%22%3A%20%22Psychometrics%2C%20epigenetics%20and%20economics%22%20%7D);\"><\/div>\n<p>Two papers of interest. <a href=\"http:\/\/www3.interscience.wiley.com\/journal\/121684849\/abstract?CRETRY=1&amp;SRETRY=0\">IQ in the Production Function: Evidence from Immigrant Earnings<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/mason.gmu.edu\/~gjonesb\/Immigrant%20IQ\">ungated<\/a>). And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plosone.org\/article\/info%3Adoi\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0011329\">Human Intelligence and Polymorphisms in the DNA Methyltransferase Genes Involved in Epigenetic Marking<\/a>. My impression is that the focus on epigenetics has a higher-order social motive; even the sort of humanists who are involved with <em>N + 1<\/em> have asked me about the topic. But how many people know what <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Methylation#Epigenetics\">methylation<\/a> is?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two papers of interest. IQ in the Production Function: Evidence from Immigrant Earnings (ungated). And Human Intelligence and Polymorphisms in the DNA Methyltransferase Genes Involved in Epigenetic Marking. My impression is that the focus on epigenetics has a higher-order social motive; even the sort of humanists who are involved with N + 1 have asked [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,17,418],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iq","category-psychology","category-psychometrics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14757"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29381,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14757\/revisions\/29381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}