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>Kamin also noted that Lynn excluded a study that found no difference in white and black performance, and ignored the results of a study which showed black scores were higher than white scores.
The datum that Lynn and Vanhanen used for the lowest IQ estimate, Equatorial Guinea, was taken from a group of children in a home for developmentally disabled children in Spain.[106]
>Other economists who reviewed the book also pointed to numerous flaws throughout the study, from unreliable IQ statistics for 81 of the 185 countries used in the analysis,[65] to insecure estimates of the national IQ in the remaining 101 countries in the sample that did not have published IQ data.[66] This was in addition to the highly unreliable GDP estimates for present-day developing countries[64] and the even more unreliable historical data estimating GDP and national IQ dating back to the early 19th century, well before either concept even existed.[64][66]
>Kamin also noted that Lynn excluded a study that found no difference in white and black performance, and ignored the results of a study which showed black scores were higher than white scores.
The datum that Lynn and Vanhanen used for the lowest IQ estimate, Equatorial Guinea, was taken from a group of children in a home for developmentally disabled children in Spain.[106]
>Other economists who reviewed the book also pointed to numerous flaws throughout the study, from unreliable IQ statistics for 81 of the 185 countries used in the analysis,[65] to insecure estimates of the national IQ in the remaining 101 countries in the sample that did not have published IQ data.[66] This was in addition to the highly unreliable GDP estimates for present-day developing countries[64] and the even more unreliable historical data estimating GDP and national IQ dating back to the early 19th century, well before either concept even existed.[64][66]
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