The puzzle of monogamous marriage

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Vol/Iss. 367(1589) The Royal Society London Published In Pages: 657-669
By Henrich, Joseph, Boyd, Robert, Richerson, Peter

Hypothesis

Normative monogamy reduces crime (662)

Note

While no p-value is listed, the authors claim support for this hypothesis

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
UNKNOWNSupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Form Of MarriageIndependent variablePolygamy
Rates of crimeDependent variableCrime