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Garett Jones - Immigration, National IQ, & Less Democracy

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Cultural Shifts and Cognitive Dynamics in Migration

This chapter examines the complex interplay between migration, cultural integration, and national intelligence metrics. It discusses how varying levels of cognitive abilities among migrants can impact productivity and governance, alongside the cultural contributions they bring to their host societies. The chapter further critiques existing research on low-skilled immigration and economic freedom, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of the long-term effects of immigration policy.

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