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245. The Uncomfortable Truth Behind Economic Inequality | Glenn Loury

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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How to Explain Differences in Earnings in the Population

There are people who argue that putting a cognitive ability measure on the right hand side of your regression regression equation is morally objectionable. But you can't not take it into account, because then you under mate the burden that people at the bottom end of the distribution carry when they're trying to struggle uphill. So i don't know what to do with that. I nall, you can't throw your hands up and say, whell, it's insolvable. And basically people gave up in the 19 sixties. The best they've ever come up with is the raven's progressive matrices, and it's pretty good.

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