Publications
Year (field_pub_date)

Gurven, M., Yetish, G., Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Cummings, D., Blackwell, A.D., Beheim, B., Kaplan, H., Pontzer, H. 2016. 

"High resting metabolic rate among Amazonian forager-horticulturalists experiencing high pathogen burden."

American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Social Determinants of Inequality

Blackwell, A.D., Trumble, B.C., Maldonado Suarez, I., Stieglitz, J., Beheim, B., Snodgrass, J.J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2016. 

"Immune function in Amazonian horticulturalists."

Annals of Human Biology 43(4):382-396.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Jaeggi, A.V., Boose, K.J., White, F.J., Gurven, M. 2016. 

"Obstacles and catalysts of cooperation in humans, bonobos and chimpanzees: the behavioural reaction norms can help explain variation in sex roles, inequality, war and peace."

Behaviour. DOI:10.1163/1568539X-00003347

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Jaeggi, A., Hooper, P., Beheim, B., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2016.

"Reciprocal exchange patterned by market forces helps explain cooperation in a small-scale society."

Current Biology 26:1-8. + SUPPLEMENT.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Lawson DW, James S, Ngadaya E, Ngowi B, Mfinanga SGM, Borgerhoff Mulder M. 2016. 

"Reply to Rieger and Wagner: Context matters when studying purportedly harmful cultural practices."

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work Families, Gender, and Work

Yetish, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Wood, B., Pontzer, H., Manger, P., Wilson, C., McGregor, R., Siegel, J.M. 2016.

"Response to de Iglesia et al. Response to de la Iglesia et al."

Current Biology 26:R273-R274. + SUPPLEMENT.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Pisor, A., Gurven, M. 2016. 

"Risk buffering and resource access shape valuation of out-group and in-group strangers."

Nature Scientific Reports.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Han, C.S., Martin, M.A., Dichosa, A.E.K., Daughton, A.R., Frietze, S., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M.D., Alcock, J. 2016.

"Salivary microbiomes of indigenous Tsimane mothers and infants are distinct despite frequent premastication."

PeerJ 4:e2660; DOI 10.7717/peerj.2660.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Hedges S, Borgerhoff Mulder M, James S, Lawson DW. 2016. 

"Sending children to school: rural livelihoods and parental investment in education in northern Tanzania."

Evolution & Human Behavior 37:142-151.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work

Barrett, H.C., Bolyanatz, A., Crittenden, A., Fessler, D., Fitzpatrick, S., Gurven, M., Henrich, J., Kanovsky, M., Kushnick, G., Pisor, A., Scelza, B., Stich, S., von Rueden, C., Zhao, W., Laurence, S. 2016. 

"Small-scale societies exhibit fundamental variation in the role of intentions in moral judgment."

PNAS 113(17): 4688-4693.  

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Jaeggi, A., Hooper, P., Beheim, B., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2016. 

"Supply and demand explain reciprocal exchange of multiple commodities and individual differences in cooperation in a small-scale society."

Current Biology 26:1-8. 

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work

Lawson DW & Borgerhoff Mulder M. 2016. 

"The offspring quantity-quality trade-off and human fertility variation."

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 371, 20150145.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work

Sear R, Lawson DW, Kaplan H, Shenk M. 2016. 

"Understanding variation in human fertility: What can we learn from evolutionary demography?"

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 371, 20150144.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Lassek, W. D. and S. J. C. Gaulin. 2015. 

"Reproductive fat."

In Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality, W. Trevathan, Ed. Wiley/Blackwell: New York.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Lukaszewski, A., von Rueden, C., Gurven, M. 2015. 

"Adaptive personality calibration among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists: effects of embodied capital on prosocial traits."

Behavioral Ecology. doi:10.1093/beheco/arv051

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Trumble BC, Eid Rodriguez D, Cortez Linares E, Kaplan H, Gurven M. (2015).  

"Challenging the inevitability of age-related prostate enlargement: low levels of benign hyperplasia among Bolivian Amerindians."

Journal of Gerontology:  Medical Sciences.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Pisor, A., Gurven, M. 2015. 

"Corruption and the other(s): scope of superordinate identity matters for corruption permissibility."

PLoS ONE 10(12): e0144542. 

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Steiglitz, J, Trumble, B, Emery Thompson, M, Blackwell, AD, Kaplan, H, Gurven, M. (2015)

"Depression as sickness behavior? A test of the host defense hypothesis in a high pathogen population, Brain, Behavior, and Immunity."

in press, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2015.05.008

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution Families, Gender, and Work Social Determinants of Inequality

Gurven, M., Jaeggi, A., von Rueden, C., Hooper, P., Kaplan, H. 2015. 

"Does market integration buffer risk, erode traditional sharing practices and increase inequality? A test among Bolivian forager-farmers."

Human Ecology. doi:10.1007/s10745-015-9764-y

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution

Gaulin, S. J. C. 2015. 

"Evolutionary psychology."

In Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality, W. Trevathan, Ed. Wiley/Blackwell: New York.

Research Themes:
Biodemography and Evolution