-colonial autocratic institutions within ethnic groups and the emergence of autocratic institutions across countries. Diversity has …Exploiting a novel geo-referenced data set of population diversity across ethnic groups, this research advances the … hypothesis and empirically establishes that variation in population diversity across human societies, as determined in the course …

of political institutions across regions and societies. The study establishes that, while human diversity has amplified … autocratic institutions. A larger degree of human diversity within societies diminished cohesiveness and therefore stimulated the … institutions towards extractive, autocratic ones. Developing a novel geo-referenced dataset of genetic diversity and ethnographic …

unprecedented growth and economic development-PRC and India became the second and fourth largest economies of the world … as growth models have been different. The major objective of this paper is to compare the policies, institutions … provide lessons to the developing world, particularly emerging economies, that are also struggling to improve their economic …

distance from the cradle of humankind to various settlements across the globe affected genetic diversity and has had a long … factors. In particular, the level of genetic diversity within a society is found to have a hump-shaped effect on development … of diversity on productivity. While the intermediate level of genetic diversity prevalent among Asian and European …

distance from the cradle of humankind to various settlements across the globe affected genetic diversity and has had a direct … geographical, institutional, and cultural factors. In particular, the level of genetic diversity within a society is found to have … and the detrimental effects of diversity on productivity. Moreover, the level of genetic diversity in each country today …

effect on the distribution of genetic diversity across countries has a hump-shaped effect on nighttime light intensity per … capita as observed by satellites, reflecting the trade-off between the beneficial and the detrimental effects of diversity on …

sapiens out of Africa, variation in migratory distance to various settlements across the globe affected genetic diversity and … beneficial and the detrimental effects of diversity on productivity. While intermediate levels of genetic diversity prevalent … among Asian and European populations have been conducive for development, the high diversity of African populations and the …