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A model for predicting population distribution among developed and developing countries

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Human genetic diversity and comparative economic development

Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded - 2008

This research contributes to the understanding of human genetic diversity within a society as a significant determinant of its economic development. The hypothesis advanced and empirically examined in this paper suggests that there are socioeconomic trade-offs associated with genetic diversity...

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