Sib study for Blacks indicate skin tone associations are mostly non-causal and fairly small within families. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2741797 …
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Second part, probably driven by selection bias.
As they write, yes. Smarter blacks more likely to identify with White culture and as White, holding skin tone constant. @Oantastlig
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err, smarter as defined by white people? Hardly surprising.
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Smarter as you know smarter. Does not matter who invented tests (genetic fallacy).
@doctorwhy@Oantastlig
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Meh, it's hardly implausible that passing for white would have large causally econ effects in early 20th century
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It did not, which you can see in the paper if you actually read it. ;)
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skin color didn't matter, but passing for white did- makes sense with segregated labor markets
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