usefulness for counterfactual projections. The objective of this paper is to offer a historical overview of its evolution from an …

This paper reviews the literature concerning the evolution of cultural traits in general and preferences in particular … effectively the clone of an existing one (either a parent or anyone else), there may be evolution only in the demographic sense … that the share of the population who hold a certain trait increases or decreases. Evolution in the strict sense of new …

leads to clustering, is crucial for the survival of the Pareto dominant actions. The evolution of leader and crowd …

preference evolution? We show that it is in a couple's common interest to obey a rule requiring them to give specified amounts of …

It is a well known fact that economic development and distance to the equator are positively correlated variables in … particular, we develop a dynamic model of economic and physiological development in which households decide upon the number and … economic development during pre-industrial times, yet allow for an early onset of sustained growth. As a result, the theory …

We consider the evolution of preferences when trade occurs between two countries. We show that if one country is much …