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The Macrogenoeconomics of Comparative Development

Ashraf, Quamrul H.; Galor, Oded - 2017

vibrant literature, highlighting the roles played by the Neolithic Revolution and the prehistoric “out of Africa” migration of …

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The Out of Africa Hypothesis of Comparative Economic Development: Common Misconceptions

Ashraf, Quamrul H.; Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc P. B. - 2019

The importance of the prehistoric migration of anatomically modern humans from Africa for comparative economic …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018144

The Evolutionary Origins of the Wealth of Nations

Ashraf, Quamrul H.; Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc P. B. - 2020

This essay explores the deepest roots of comparative economic development. It underscores the significance of evolutionary processes since the Neolithic Revolution in shaping a society's endowment of fundamental traits, such as predisposition towards child quality, time preference, loss...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012314911

The Shadow of the Neolithic Revolution on Life Expectancy: A Double-Edged Sword

Franck, Raphaël; Galor, Oded; Moav, Omer; Özak, Ömer - 2022

This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...

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The Out of Africa Hypothesis of Comparative Economic Development : Common Misconceptions

Ashraf, Quamrul H. - 2019

The importance of the prehistoric migration of anatomically modern humans from Africa for comparative economic …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892135

The Ancient Origins of the Wealth of Nations

Ashraf, Quamrul H.; Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc - 2021

This essay explores the deepest roots of economic development. It underscores the significance of evolutionary processes in shaping fundamental individual and cultural traits, such as time preference, risk and loss aversion, and predisposition towards child quality, that have contributed to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013250265

The Shadow of the Neolithic Revolution on Life Expectancy : A Double-Edged Sword

Franck, Raphael; Moav, Omer; Galor, Oded; Özak, Ömer - 2022

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The Power of a Diverse Mindset in Shaping Prosperity

Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc; Wainstock, Daniel C. - 2024

Research spanning various disciplines underscores the significance of cultural diversity in facilitating cross-pollination of ideas, while diminishing social cohesiveness. Yet, the exploration of the impact of an equally intriguing dimension of diversity has remained uncharted: has the...

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The Impact of the Prehistoric Out-of-Africa Migration on Cultural Diversity

Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc; Wainstock, Daniel C. - 2023

Evidence suggests that the prehistoric Out of Africa Migration has impacted the degree of intra-population genetic and … phenotypic diversity across the globe. This paper provides the ﬁrst evidence that this migration has shaped cultural diversity …, phenotypic, and phonemic traits along the Out of Africa migration routes, setting conditions for the emergence and proliferation …

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Roots of Inequality

Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc; Wainstock, Daniel C. - 2023

can be attributed to variation in societal interpersonal diversity, shaped during the prehistoric Out-of-Africa Migration …

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