Memory, transaction records, and the wealth of nations

The history and diversity of recordkeeping worldwide is presented in connection with the effect of recordkeeping on social and economic development.

Samples
Sample Used	Coded Data	Comment
Standard Cross Cultural Sample (SCCS)	Other Researchers

Hypotheses (3)
Hypothesis	Supported
Community size is positively associated with recordkeeping (902)	`UNKNOWN`
Controlling on agriculture, climate, and region, recordkeeping will be positively associated with other types of impersonal exchange (902)	`UNKNOWN`
Controlling on agriculture, climate, and region, recordkeeping will be associated with increased impersonal exchange and specialization in division of labor (902-903)	`UNKNOWN`

Documents and Hypotheses Filed By: Kate Cummings