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The link between earned income and IQ, which is admittedly just one measure of intelligence, simply isn’t that strong.

The link between earned income and IQ, which is admittedly just one measure of intelligence, simply isn’t that strong.

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Tyler Cowen

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If you’re so smart, why aren’t you rich?

That has long been a rejoinder from business people to academics, economists in particular.

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