Garett Jones

George Mason University - Department of Economics

4400 University Drive

Fairfax, VA 22030

United States

http://economics.gmu.edu/people/gjonesb

George Mason University - Mercatus Center

3434 Washington Blvd., 4th Floor

Arlington, VA 22201

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  • George Mason University - Department of Economics

  • George Mason University - Mercatus Center

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1.

National IQ and National Productivity: The Hive Mind Across Asia

Asian Development Review, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 51-71, 2011
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 23 Jun 2011
Garett Jones
George Mason University - Department of Economics
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national productivity, intelligence, environmental influence

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What Determines Trust? Human Capital vs. Social Institutions: Evidence from Manila and Moscow

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What Determines Trust? Human Capital vs. Social Institutions: Evidence from Manila and Moscow

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-54
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 05 Nov 2012
John V. Nye, Greg V. Androushchak, Desiree Desierto, Garett Jones and Maria Yudkevich
George Mason University - Department of Economics, National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow), George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics and National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow)
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What Determines Trust? Human Capital vs. Social Institutions: Evidence from Manila and Moscow

Higher School of Economics Research Paper No. WP BRP 18/EC/2012
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 Nov 2012
John V. Nye, Greg V. Androushchak, Desiree Desierto, Garett Jones and Maria Yudkevich
George Mason University - Department of Economics, National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow), George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics and National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow)
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trust, education, human capital, institutions

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Human Capital in the Creation of Social Capital: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-27
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 30 Jun 2011
Garett Jones and John V. Nye
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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IQ and Entrepreneurship: International Evidence

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-19
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 May 2012
Garett Jones and Rik W. Hafer
George Mason University - Department of Economics and Hammond Institute for Free Enterprise
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entrepreneurship, human capital, intelligence, IQ

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IQ in the Utility Function: Cognitive Skills, Time Preference, and Cross-­Country Differences in Savings Rates

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-17
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 04 Apr 2011
Garett Jones and Marta Podemska-Mikluch
George Mason University - Department of Economics and Gustavus Adolphus College
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Human Capital and National Institutional Quality: Are TIMSS, PISA, and National Average IQ Robust Predictors?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4790
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 04 Jun 2014
Garett Jones and Niklas Potrafke
George Mason University - Department of Economics and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
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institutions, human capital, intelligence, PISA

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Patience, Cognitive Skill and Coordination in the Repeated Stag Hunt

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-11
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 19 Feb 2011
Omar Al-Ubaydli, Omar Al-Ubaydli, Garett Jones and Jaap Weel
George Mason University - Department of EconomicsDerasat, George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Coordination, IQ, Personality, Discount Rate, Patience, Risk-Aversion

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The Limits of Infrastructure Stimulus

Mercatus Special Edition Policy Brief (2020)
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 26 Mar 2020
Garett Jones and Daniel M. Rothschild
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Mercatus Center
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infrastructure; federal budget; Novel coronavirus pneumonia; Corona virus disease 2019(COVID-19); COVID-19; 2019 novel coronavirus; 2019-nCoV; Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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IQ and the Economic Growth of U.S. States

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-26
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 30 Jun 2011
Garett Jones, Rik W. Hafer and Bradley K. Hobbs
George Mason University - Department of Economics, Hammond Institute for Free Enterprise and Florida Gulf Coast University
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The O-Ring Sector and the Foolproof Sector: An Explanation for Cross-Country Income Differences

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 09-04
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 30 Nov 2009
Garett Jones
George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Did Stimulus Dollars Hire the Unemployed? Answers to Questions About the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Mercatus Center at George Mason University Working Paper No. 11-34
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 Sep 2011
Garett Jones and Daniel M. Rothschild
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Mercatus Center
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ARRA, jobs, Davis-Bacon,A merican Recovery and Reinvestment Act, stimulus, employment

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2D:4D Asymmetry and Academic Perfomance: Evidence from Moscow and Manila

Higher School of Economics Research Paper No. WP BRP 01/EDU/2012, GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-17
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 16 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 31 May 2012
Greg V. Androushchak, Maria Yudkevich, John V. Nye, Desiree Desierto and Garett Jones
National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow), National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow), George Mason University - Department of Economics, George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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academic performance, university admissions, 2d:4d ratio

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No Such Thing as Shovel Ready: The Supply Side of the Recovery Act

Mercatus Working Paper No. 11-18
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 26 Mar 2020
Garett Jones and Daniel M. Rothschild
George Mason University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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infrastructure; economic stimulus; American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA); Keynesian theory; Keynesianism; federal budget; economic theory

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Cognitive Skill and Technology Diffusion: An Empirical Test

Economic Systems, Vol. 36, No. 3, 2012
Posted: 24 Nov 2012
Garett Jones
George Mason University - Department of Economics

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human capital, total factor productivity, diffusion, cognitive skill, Intelligence

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National IQ and National Productivity: The Hive of Minds Across Asia

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 11-31
Posted: 30 Jun 2011
Garett Jones
George Mason University - Department of Economics

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