Genetic basis of STEM occupational choice and regional economic performance: a UK biobank genome-wide association study

Genetic basis of STEM occupational choice and regional economic performance: a UK biobank genome-wide association study

Abstract Background Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) professionals are regarded as the highly skilled labor force that fosters economic productivity, enterprise innovation, and international competitiveness of a country. This study aims to understand the genetic predispositio...

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Main Authors:	Chen Zhu, Qiran Zhao, Jianbo He, Petri Böckerman, Siyang Luo, Qihui Chen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-05-01
Series:	Human Genomics
Subjects:	STEM Occupational choice Genome-wide association study Polygenic score Assortative mating Comparative economic development
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40246-023-00488-2

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