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High IQ Countries Have Less Software Piracy

7 pointsby chewymousealmost 9 years ago

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minimaxiralmost 9 years ago
&gt; “We find that intelligence has statistically significant negative impact on piracy rates,” the researchers confirm in their paper, drawing a causal conclusion.<p>That&#x27;s...not what statistically significant means. But the paper says that too?<p>From the paper, almost all control variables are highly-correlated, which raises questions.