The Flynn effect in Europe – Effects of sex and region
Abstract
The Flynn effect describes the observed improvement in cognitive performance over time among individuals of the same age. We examine if the Flynn effect varies across three European regions and whether there are sex differences in the extent of improvement over time. Using SHARE-data, with a study population of 34,300 non-institutionalized individuals, aged between 50 and 84 years, we find that the Flynn effect is larger in regions which...
Paper Details
Title
The Flynn effect in Europe – Effects of sex and region
Published Date
Jan 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
60
Pages
39 - 45
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