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Raufhon Salahodjaev
Researcher at Westminster International University in Tashkent
Publications - 94
Citations - 1161
Raufhon Salahodjaev is an academic researcher from Westminster International University in Tashkent. The author has contributed to research in topics: Panel data & Population. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 60 publications receiving 710 citations. Previous affiliations of Raufhon Salahodjaev include Tashkent State Economic University & Baylor University.
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Historical Prevalence of Infectious Diseases, Cultural Values, and the Origins of Economic Institutions
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an empirical test for the provocative hypothesis that the prevalence of infectious diseases influenced the formation of personality traits, cultural values, and even morality at the regional level, which then shaped economic institutions across countries.
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Intelligence and Shadow Economy: a Cross-Country Empirical Assessment
TL;DR: The authors empirically assesses the influence of intelligence on a shadow economy, using data from 158 countries, over the period 1999-2007, and finds that, on average, a one standard deviation increase in IQ is associated with an 8.5 percentage point reduction in the shadow economy relative to GDP.
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Democracy and economic growth: The role of intelligence in cross-country regressions
TL;DR: The authors empirically investigated the interactive effect of democracy and intelligence on economic growth, using data from 93 nations, over the period 1970-2013, and found that the relationship link between democracy and real GDP growth varies with a nation's level of cognitive abilities.
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Intelligence and deforestation: International data
TL;DR: These findings provide novel evidence that human psychology, measured by nation-IQ, is negatively related with deforestation, and that, on average moving from a country with the lowest IQ score to the one with highest is associated with a 1.15 percentage point reduction in the rate of deforestation.
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Intelligence, democracy, and international environmental commitment
TL;DR: There is strong evidence that intelligence has statistically significant impact on ratification of international environmental agreements, and the countries with IQ 10-points above global average are 23% more likely to sign multilateral environmental agreements than others.