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The "Out of Africa" hypothesis, human genetic diversity, and comparative economic development
Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded - 2012
empirically establishes the hypothesis that in the course of the exodus of Homo sapiens out of Africa, variation in migratory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291046
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The out of Africa hypothesis of comparative development reflected by nighttime light intensity
Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc P. B. - 2014
This research establishes that migratory distance from the cradle of anatomically modern humans in East Africa and its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010353478
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The persistent effects of novelty-seeking traits on comparative economic development
Gören, Erkan - In: Journal of development economics 126 (2017), pp. 112-126
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011785423
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Climatic roots of loss aversion
Galor, Oded; Savitskiy, Viacheslav - 2018
This research explores the origins of loss aversion and the variation in its prevalence across regions, nations and ethnic group. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the evolution of loss aversion in the course of human history can be traced to the adaptation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011912825
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Climatic roots of loss aversion
Galor, Oded; Savitskiy, Viacheslav - 2018
This research explores the origins of loss aversion and the variation in its prevalence across regions, nations and ethnic group. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the evolution of loss aversion in the course of human history can be traced to the adaptation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011800629
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The "Out of Africa" hypothesis, human genetic diversity, and comparative economic development
Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded - 2010
empirically establishes the hypothesis that, in the course of the exodus of Homo sapiens out of Africa, variation in migratory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284053
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The "Out of Africa" hypothesis, human genetic diversity, and comparative economic development
Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded - 2010
empirically establishes the hypothesis that, in the course of the exodus of Homo sapiens out of Africa, variation in migratory … diversity have intensified in an environment characterized by more rapid technological progress. -- The "Out of Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008669250
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The "Out of Africa" hypothesis, human genetic diversity, and comparative economic development
Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded - 2012
empirically establishes the hypothesis that in the course of the exodus of Homo sapiens out of Africa, variation in migratory … progress. -- Out of Africa hypothesis ; human genetic diversity ; comparative development ; population density ; Neolithic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530753
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The 'Out of Africa' Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development
Ashraf, Quamrul H. - 2013
sapiens out of Africa, variation in migratory distance to various settlements across the globe affected genetic diversity and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013093472
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Human Genetic Diversity and Comparative Economic Development
Ashraf, Quamrul H. - 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012725734