Economic Systems of Foraging, Agricultural, and Industrial Societies
Cambridge University Press • • Published In • Pages: 316 •
By Frederic L. Pryor
Hypothesis
PO foraging economies will be associated with certain environmental attributes. (48)
Note
Only agricultural potential was found to be positively significantly correlated with PO. No other significant relationships were found.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) regression | Partially supported | p < 0.05 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute Latitude | Dependent | Location |
| Agricultural Potential | Dependent | Tillage |
| Effective Temperature | Dependent | Climate |
| Fishing | Dependent | Diet |
| Gathering | Dependent | Diet |
| Hunting | Dependent | Diet |
| Evapotranspiration | Dependent | Climate |
| Famine Threat | Dependent | Disasters |
| Contact with West | Dependent | Acculturation And Culture Contact |
| Foraging Economy Type | Independent | Food Quest |