Publications
Year (field_pub_date)

Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Hopfensitz, A. 2017. 

"Why household inefficiency? An experimental approach to assess spousal resource distribution preferences in a subsistence population undergoing socioeconomic change."

Evolution and Human Behavior 38(1):71-81. + SUPPLEMENT

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Garcia Aand Weigler E. 2017.

"Why We Yearn for the Simple Life. "The Sexual Allure of Simplicity.""

Published online: http://www.sapiens.org/debate/sex-simplicity/ 

Horvath, S., Gurven, M., Levine, M.E., Trumble, B.C., Kaplan, H., Allayee, H., Ritz, B.R., Chen, B., Lu, A., Rickabaugh, T.M., Jamieson, B.D., Sun, D., Li, S., Chen, W., Quintana-Murci, L., Fagny, M., Kobor, M.S., Tsao, P.S., Reiner, A.P., Edlefsen, K.L., Absher, D., Assimes, T.L. 2016.

"An epigenetic clock analysis of race/ethnicity, sex, and coronary heart disease."

Genome Biology 17:171. DOI 10.1186/s13059-016-1030-0.

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Trumble, B.C., Blackwell, A., Stieglitz, J., Emery Thompson, M., Maldonado Suarez, I., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2016.

"Associations between men's testosterone and immune function in a pathogenically stressed forager-horticultural population."

American Journal of Physical Anthropology..

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Stieglitz, J., Madimenos, F., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2016. 

"Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound indicates reduced bone mineral status among physically active adult forager-horticulturalists."

J. of Bone and Mineral Research 31(3): 663-671. 

Gurven, M., Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Blackwell, A.D., Michalik, D.E., Finch, C.E., Kaplan, H. 2016

"Cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes in evolutionary perspective: a critical role for helminths?"

Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 338-357. doi:10.1093/emph/eow028.

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Martin, M., Garcia, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2016.

"Conflict or congruence? Maternal and infant-centric factors associated with shorter exclusive breastfeeding durations among the Tsimane."

Social Science & Medicine 170:9-16.

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Gurven, M., Costa, M., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Beheim, B., Eid Rodriguez, D., Hooper, P.L., Kaplan, H. 2016. 

"Costs of reproduction and maternal depletion in a high fertility and mortality population."

Nature Scientific Reports 6:30056.  

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Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Hanson, K.N., Samore, T., Gurven, M., Gaulin, S.J.C. 2016. 

"Facial width-to-height ratio (fWHR) is not associated with adolescent testosterone levels."

PLoS ONE 11(4): e0153083. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153083. 

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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. 

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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Pisor, A., Gurven, M. 2016. 

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

Nature Scientific Reports.

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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.

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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.

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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.  

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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. 

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