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Nature, nurture and socioeconomic policy-what can we learn from molecular genetics?
Economics and human biology - 1 Dec 2010
Lundborg Petter, Stenberg Anders
Abstract excerpt
Many countries use public resources to compensate individuals with genetic disorders, identified by behaviors/symptoms such as chronic diseases and disabilities. This paper draws attention to molecular genetic research which may provide a new dimension to our understanding of how socioeconomic outcomes are generated. We provide an overview of the recently emerging evidence of gene-environment interaction effects....
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