This paper studies the interplay between left-handedness and economic development. To explain the decline and … subsequent recovery of left-handedness observed over the last few centuries in the Western world, we propose a theory in which … economic development influences the prevalence of left-handedness through structural change and a genetic mechanism driven by …

This paper studies the interplay between left-handedness and economic development. To explain the decline and … subsequent recovery of left-handedness observed over the last few centuries in the Western world, we propose a theory in which … economic development influences the prevalence of left-handedness through structural change and a genetic mechanism driven by …

handedness and social preferences in the lab and find that left-handed men are significantly more generous when recipients have …

right-handed children for all areas of development with the exception of reading. Moreover, the left-handedness disadvantage … for handedness differentials rather than one based on left-handed children living in a right-handed world. …