Kinship, Cooperation, and the Evolution of Moral Systems
The Quarterly Journal of Economics • Vol/Iss. 134(2) • Oxford University Press • Oxford • Published In • Pages: 953-1019 •
By Enke, Benjamin
Hypothesis
Kinship tightness will be negatively correlated with above village level institutions.
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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OLS | Supported | p<0.001 | -0.37 | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Tightness/looseness of kin relationships | Independent variable | Residence, Extended Families, Kin Groups, Community Structure |
Above village level institutions | Dependent variable | Territorial Hierarchy |