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Genoeconomics

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Genoeconomics is a field of protoscience that combines molecular genetics and economics. Genoeconomics is based on the idea that a person's financial behavior could be traced to their DNA and that genes are related to economic behavior. As of 2015, the results have been inconclusive. Some minor correlations have been identified.

History

Nature published an online article written in 2012 about the various reactions on the subject.

References

Genoeconomics Wikipedia