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Sources of Inequality at Birth: The Interplay Between Genes and Parental Socioeconomic Status
Pietro Biroli, Nicolau Martin-Bassols, Andries T. Marees +7
The start of a human's life can be characterized by two lotteries: that of your genes (nature) and the family you were born into (nurture). These set in motion a trajectory, from b…
A critical assessment of the National Entrepreneurship Context Index of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor
Cornelius A. Rietveld, Pankaj C. Patel
Data collected through the National Expert Survey (NES) of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) are widely used to assess the quality and impact of national entrepreneurial ec…
Gene-Environment Interplay in the Social Sciences
Rita Dias Pereira, Pietro Biroli, Titus Galama +4
Nature (one's genes) and nurture (one's environment) jointly contribute to the formation and evolution of health and human capital over the life cycle. This complex interplay betwe…
The Economics and Econometrics of Gene-Environment Interplay
Pietro Biroli, Titus J. Galama, Stephanie von Hinke +3
Economists and social scientists have debated the relative importance of nature (one's genes) and nurture (one's environment) for decades, if not centuries. This debate can now be…
Nature-nurture interplay in educational attainment
Dilnoza Muslimova, Hans van Kippersluis, Cornelius A. Rietveld +2
This paper shows how nature (i.e., one's genetic endowments) and nurture (i.e., one's environment) interact in producing educational attainment. Genetic endowments are measured usi…