2013

01 Apr Economics from a biological viewpoint
29 Mar A week of links
27 Mar Using the Malthusian model to measure technology
25 Mar The success of the productive
22 Mar A week of links
20 Mar Cooperation and Conflict in the Family Conference
18 Mar Business adaptation
15 Mar A week of links
13 Mar Genetic distance and income differences - evidence from China
08 Mar A week of links
06 Mar Genetic diversity, phenotypic diversity and the founder effect
04 Mar Victorian naturalists
01 Mar A week of links
27 Feb Publishing on genetic diversity and economic growth
25 Feb Flynn's Are We Getting Smarter?
22 Feb A week of links
21 Feb Does genetic diversity increase conflict?
18 Feb Fisher on the evolution of time preference
15 Feb A week of links
14 Feb Social mobility across the generations
12 Feb Does genetic diversity increase innovation?
08 Feb A week of links
07 Feb The 'Out of Africa' Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development
05 Feb A model of the quantity-quality trade-off
04 Feb There is no quantity-quality trade-off
01 Feb A week of links
31 Jan Fertility is going to go up
29 Jan Spontaneous order
25 Jan A week of links
23 Jan Updating Maddison
21 Jan James Crow on the quality of people
18 Jan The benefits of Chinese eugenics
16 Jan Evolution, the Human Sciences and Liberty meeting
15 Jan Is poverty in our genes? From the comments
14 Jan O-ring and foolproof sectors
11 Jan Kremer's O-ring theory of economic development
09 Jan Consensus in economics and biology
06 Jan Who will invade economics?
03 Jan Is poverty in our genes?

2012

28 Dec The best books I read in 2012
22 Dec The rationale of the family
19 Dec Exploring genes
17 Dec The bright tax
14 Dec Krugman on Gould and Maynard Smith
12 Dec Failure to respond as a measure of conscientiousness and IQ
10 Dec Religion, personality and fertility
07 Dec A flood of new genetic variation
04 Dec Positive eugenics
26 Nov Boyd and Richerson’s group selection
22 Nov Genoeconomics at the AEA Annual Meeting
19 Nov Sexual selection and inequality
16 Nov The decline in intelligence?
13 Nov Critique of conspicuous consumption and economic growth
07 Nov Genes, economics and happiness
05 Nov Boyd and Richerson's The Origin and Evolution of Cultures
31 Oct Using neuroeconomics in economics
29 Oct Deriving the demand for children
25 Oct Genetics without genes
23 Oct Long-term social mobility is low
19 Oct Trivers on Romney's sons and Obama's daughters
16 Oct Nobel prizes and marriage markets
13 Oct Genetic diversity and economic development: Ashraf and Galor respond
10 Oct Harvard academics on genetic diversity and economic development
08 Oct The benefits of competition
04 Oct Ayn Rand and altruism
03 Oct Cooperation is intuitive
01 Oct Inequality and declining fertility
28 Sep Haidt's group selection
26 Sep Haidt's The Righteous Mind
24 Sep Socioeconomic status versus fitness
21 Sep Videos for the Biological Basis of Preferences and Behavior Conference
19 Sep Kelly's What Technology Wants
17 Sep Agriculture and population growth
14 Sep Henrich on markets, trust and monogamy
12 Sep Genetic diversity and economic development
10 Sep Age-dependent evolution
07 Sep Genoeconomics and the ENCODE project
03 Sep Economy-IQ feedback
30 Aug Does equality increase conspicuous consumption?
28 Aug Hunter-gatherer workouts
27 Aug Keeping economists honest
24 Aug Not quite paleo
22 Aug The intelligent inheriting the earth
20 Aug Recent selection for height
18 Aug Ongoing selection against violent behaviour
16 Aug Models without data
14 Aug The Stigler diet
10 Aug Sexual selection, conspicuous consumption and economic growth
06 Aug Cliodynamics and complexity
31 Jul The evolution of cornets
28 Jul Ormerod's Why Most Things Fail
24 Jul Selective sweeps in humans
22 Jul Eugenics versus economics
19 Jul Groups, kin and self interest
16 Jul Simon's Models of My Life
14 Jul What is multilevel selection?
12 Jul Labelling cultural group selection
10 Jul The Origins of Savings Behaviour
08 Jul Charity as conspicuous consumption
07 Jul Conspicuous consumption and poverty traps