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Garett Jones - Immigration, National IQ, & Less Democracy
Dwarkesh Podcast
Is There Increasing Returns to National IQ?
Are there increasing or decreasing returns to national IQ? No. I suspect it does have something to do with a better organization of the division of labor between people, which ends up having something close to exponential effects on productivity. So why is that? It's something somehow this all taps into Adam Smith's pin factory and we have multiplicative not additive effects when we're increasing brainpower. Do you think that it's fine that there's people leaving, smart people leave Kentucky and go to San Francisco or yeah, I'm a big glomeration guy.
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