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fecundity and thus predisposition towards investment in child quality was conducive for long-run reproductive success within the … the eighteenth centuries, the study explores the effect of fecundity on the number of descendants of early inhabitants in … date of first marriage and the first birth to establish that while higher fecundity is associated with a larger number of …
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This research presents the first evidence that moderate fecundity had maximized long-run reproductive success in the …-1800 period, we find that while a high fecundity was associated with a larger number of children, perhaps paradoxically, a … moderate fecundity had maximized the number of descendants after several generations. Moreover, the finding suggests that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011974939
fecundity and thus predisposition towards investment in child quality was conducive for long-run reproductive success within the … the eighteenth centuries, the study explores the effect of fecundity on the number of descendants of early inhabitants in … date of first marriage and the first birth to establish that while higher fecundity is associated with a larger number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010403448
This research presents the first evidence that moderate fecundity had maximized long-run reproductive success in the …-1800 period, we find that while a high fecundity was associated with a larger number of children, perhaps paradoxically, a … moderate fecundity had maximized the number of descendants after several generations. Moreover, the finding suggests that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011974944
fecundity and thus predisposition towards investment in child quality was conducive for long-run reproductive success within the … the eighteenth centuries, the study explores the effect of fecundity on the number of descendants of early inhabitants in … date of first marriage and the first birth to establish that while higher fecundity is associated with a larger number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010409391
fecundity and thus predisposition towards investment in child quality was conducive for long-run reproductive success within the … the eighteenth centuries, the study explores the effect of fecundity on the number of descendants of early inhabitants in … date of first marriage and the first birth to establish that while higher fecundity is associated with a larger number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011526705
fecundity and thus predisposition towards investment in child quality was conducive for long-run reproductive success within the … the eighteenth centuries, the study explores the effect of fecundity on the number of descendants of early inhabitants in … date of first marriage and the first birth to establish that while higher fecundity is associated with a larger number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959539
fecundity and thus predisposition towards investment in child quality was conducive for long-run reproductive success within the … the eighteenth centuries, the study explores the effect of fecundity on the number of descendants of early inhabitants in … date of first marriage and the first birth to establish that while higher fecundity is associated with a larger number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011083757
fecundity was conducive for long-run reproductive success within the human species. Exploiting an extensive genealogy record for … first live birth as a measure of reproductive capacity, the research establishes that while a higher fecundity is associated … indicates that the optimal level of fecundity was below the population median, suggesting that the forces of natural selection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113602
This research presents the first evidence that moderate fecundity was conducive for long-run reproductive success …, the research establishes that while a higher fecundity is associated with a larger number of children, an intermediate … level maximizes long-run reproductive success. The finding further indicates that the optimal level of fecundity was below …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352345