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27 February, 2025

Evidence from 43 countries that disease leaves cultures unchanged in the short-term

Nature, Scientific Reports Abstract Did cultures change shortly after, and in response to, the COVID-19 outbreak? If so, then in what way? We study these questions for a set of macro-cultural dimensions

Type of publication: Journal articles | Eriksson, Kimmo , , Pasin, G.L., Szekely, A., Guido, A. & E. Polizzi di Sorrentino Andrighetto, Giulia , , Pasin, G.L., Szekely, A., Guido, A. & E. Polizzi di Sorrentino
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21 January, 2021

On the Methodological Difficulty of Identifying Implicit Racial Beliefs and Stereotypes

American Sociological Review 85(6):1117-1122. In “Status Characteristics, Implicit Bias, and the Production of Racial Inequality,” Melamed, Munn, Barry, Montgomery, and Okuwobi present an innovative an

Type of publication: Journal articles | Bursell, Moa , & Filip Olsson
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27 February, 2025

Anger and disgust shape judgments of social sanctions across cultures, especially in high individual autonomy societies

Nature Scientific Reports Abstract When someone violates a social norm, others may think that some sanction would be appropriate. We examine how the experience of emotions like anger and disgust relate

Type of publication: Journal articles | Vartanova, Irina , & Per A. Andersson et al. Strimling, Pontus , & Per A. Andersson et al. Hazin, Isabela , & Per A. Andersson et al. Andrighetto, Giulia , & Per A. Andersson et al. Eriksson, Kimmo , & Per A. Andersson et al.
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01 May, 2000

Natural Selection and the Origin of Economic Growth

This paper develops an evolutionary growth theory that captures the interplay between the evolution of mankind and economic growth since the emergence of the human species. It argues that the transiti

Type of publication: Working papers | Odad Galor and Omer Moav
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30 October, 2013

Cooperation, structure and hierarchy in multiadaptive games

2011. Phys. Rev. E. 84:061148. Abstract Game-theoretical models where the rules of the game and the interaction structure both coevolves with the game dynamics —multiadaptive games—capture very flexible

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10 March, 2016

Fair Chance and Modal Consequentialism

Economics and Philosophy, Volume 31, Issue 03, p. 371-395. Abstract This paper develops a Multidimensional Decision Theory and argues that it better captures ordinary intuitions about fair distribution o

Type of publication: Journal articles | Stefánsson, H. Orri
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17 October, 2019

Completed: Numbers: The relevance of empirical results for philosophy

The purpose of this project is to investigate the relevance of empirical results for the philosophy of mathematics.

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09 January, 2020

On revolutions

Palgrave Communications,  volume 6, Article number: 4 (2020). doi.org/10.1057/s41599-019-0371-1 Abstract Sometimes the normal course of events is disrupted by a particularly swift and profound change. His

Type of publication: Journal articles | Lindenfors, Patrik , , Armand M. Leroi, Ben Lambert, Matthias Mauch, Marina Papadopoulou, Sophia Ananiadou & Staffan I. Lindberg
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27 March, 2018

On Revolutions

Working Paper SERIES 2018:63 THE VARIETIES OF DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE, University of Gothenburg, Dept of Political Science. Abstract Sometimes the normal course of events is disrupted by a particularly swif

Type of publication: Working papers | Lindenfors, Patrik , , Armand M. Leroi, Ben Lambert, Matthias Mauch, Marina Papadopoulou, Sophia Ananiadou, Staffan I. Lindberg
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09 June, 2014

The Dynamics of Democracy, Development and Cultural Values

PLoS ONE 9(6): e97856. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0097856 http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0097856 A short summary: Over the past decades many countries have experienced r

Type of publication: Journal articles | Spaiser, Viktoria; Ranganathan, Shyam; Mann, Richard P.; Sumpter, David J.T.
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