Jones, Garett,

Hive mind : how your nation's IQ matters so much more than your own / Garett Jones. - xiii, 205 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the paradox of IQ -- Just a test score? -- A Da Vinci effect for nations -- James Flynn and the quest to raise global IQ -- Will the intelligent inherit the Earth? -- Smarter groups are more cooperative -- Patience and cooperation as ingredients for good politics -- Informed voters and the question of epistocracy -- The o-ring theory of teams -- The endless quest for substitutes and the economic benefits of immigration -- Poem and conclusion.

9780804785969 (cloth : alk. paper)

2015021620


Intelligence levels--Economic aspects.
Intelligence levels--Political aspects.

BF431 / .J596 2015

153.9