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Culture has played a pivotal role in human evolution. Yet, the ability of social scientists to study culture is limited … by the currently available measurement instruments. Scholars of culture must regularly choose between scalable but sparse … can advance the study of human culture by providing quantitative, scalable, and high-resolution measurement of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012294773
This research establishes the influence of linguistic traits on human behavior. Exploiting variations in the languages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180087
Culture has played a pivotal role in human evolution. Yet, the ability of social scientists to study culture is limited … by the currently available measurement instruments. Scholars of culture must regularly choose between scalable but sparse … can advance the study of human culture by providing quantitative, scalable, and high-resolution measurement of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012304155
Culture has played a pivotal role in human evolution. Yet, the ability of social scientists to study culture is limited … by the currently available measurement instruments. Scholars of culture must regularly choose between scalable but sparse … can advance the study of human culture by providing quantitative, scalable, and high-resolution measurement of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322534
Culture has played a pivotal role in human evolution. Yet, the ability of social scientists to study culture is limited … by the currently available measurement instruments. Scholars of culture must regularly choose between scalable but sparse … can advance the study of human culture by providing quantitative, scalable, and high-resolution measurement of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013163454
This research explores the origins of the distribution of time preference across regions. It advances the hypothesis … Exchange, the research establishes that agro-climatic characteristics in the pre-industrial era that were conducive to higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010409383
This research explores the origins of the distribution of time preference across regions. It advances the hypothesis … associated with the expansion of suitable crops for cultivation in the course of the Columbian Exchange, the research establishes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010480902
This research explores the origins of the distribution of time preference across regions. It advances the hypothesis … Exchange, the research establishes that agro-climatic characteristics in the pre-industrial era that were conducive to higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011526704
This research explores the effects of culture on technological diffusion and economic development. It shows that … culture's direct effects on development and barrier effects to technological diffusion are, in general, observationally … culture, while lending credence to the idea that common ancestry generates persistence and plays a central role in economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011528503
This research explores the origins of the distribution of time preference across regions. It advances the hypothesis … Exchange, the research establishes that agro-climatic characteristics in the pre-industrial era that were conducive to higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010401739