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genetic distance and development: a standalone construct

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Development economics

hypothesis that genetic distance between populations, as a proxy for distance in inherited traits and customs, slows the spread of technology and income across countries.

In development economics, genetic distance and development refers to hypothesis that genetic distance between populations, as a proxy for distance in inherited traits and customs, slows the spread of technology and income across countries. This meaning comes from Spolaore (2009) in Quarterly Journal of Economics.[1]

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References

Spolaore, E., & Wacziarg, R. (2009). The Diffusion of Development. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 124(2), 469-529. https://doi.org/10.1162/qjec.2009.124.2.469

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