Garett Jones
Biographic Data
| ID | 4376335 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Garett Jones |
| GIVEN NAMES | Garett |
| FAMILY NAME | Jones |
| SIGNATURE | JONES G |
| AFFILIATIONS | George Mason University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1940 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Culture Transplant
A provocative new analysis of immigration's long-term effects on a nation's economy and culture. Over the last two decades, as economists began using big datasets and modern computing power to reveal the sources of national prosperity, their statistical results kept pointing toward the power of culture to drive the wealth of nations. In The Culture Transplant , Garett Jones documents the cultural foundations of cross-country income differences, s…
Less Democracy
Democracy is a matter of degree, and this book offers mainstream empirical evidence that shows how rich democracies would be better off with a few degrees less of it
Less Democracy
Are entrepreneurship and cognitive skills related? Some international evidence
The free market” and the Asian crisis
There is an enormous initiative to establish causal relationships between brain biology (including patterns of gene expression) and behavior. Unfortunately, genetic intervention is not accomplished easily in the brain. One strategy is to engineer and deliver to the brain specialized viral vectors that carry a gene (or genes) of interest, thereby exploiting the natural ability of viruses to insert genetic information into cells. When delivered to …
A Hundred Years of Economic Development
A Hundred Years of Economic Development
The free market” and the Asian crisis
There is an enormous initiative to establish causal relationships between brain biology (including patterns of gene expression) and behavior. Unfortunately, genetic intervention is not accomplished easily in the brain. One strategy is to engineer and deliver to the brain specialized viral vectors that carry a gene (or genes) of interest, thereby exploiting the natural ability of viruses to insert genetic information into cells. When delivered to …
Are entrepreneurship and cognitive skills related? Some international evidence
Less Democracy
Democracy is a matter of degree, and this book offers mainstream empirical evidence that shows how rich democracies would be better off with a few degrees less of it
Less Democracy
The Culture Transplant
A provocative new analysis of immigration's long-term effects on a nation's economy and culture. Over the last two decades, as economists began using big datasets and modern computing power to reveal the sources of national prosperity, their statistical results kept pointing toward the power of culture to drive the wealth of nations. In The Culture Transplant , Garett Jones documents the cultural foundations of cross-country income differences, s…
Computer Science (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Biology (1 work) · Brain Cell (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Classical economics (1 work) · Cognition (1 work)