Response to Ashraf and Galor 'The Out of Africa Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity and Comparative Economic Development'

2 Pages Posted: 2 Oct 2012

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Jade d'Alpoim Guedes

Department of Anthropology

David Reich

Harvard Medical School - Department of Genetics

Michael Herzfeld

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

Nick Patterson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University - Broad Institute

Theodore Bestor

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

Daniel E. Lieberman

Harvard University - Department of Human Evolutionary Biology

Jean Comaroff

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

Rowan Flad

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

David Carrasco

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

Heather Shattuck-Heidorn

Harvard University - Department of Human Evolutionary Biology

Karl Lamberg-Karlovsky

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

John Comaroff

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

Richard Meadow

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

Mathew Liebmann

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

Gary Urton

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

David Pilbeam

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

Arthur Kleinman

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology

Byron Good

Harvard University - Harvard Medical School

Date Written: October 1, 2012

Abstract

This short reply summarizes the concerns of the anthropological community about Ashraf and Galor's (Forthcoming) article in the American Economic Review.

Keywords: Genoeconomics, Anthropology, Genetics

Suggested Citation

d'Alpoim Guedes, Jade and Reich, David and Herzfeld, Michael and Patterson, Nick and Bestor, Theodore and Lieberman, Daniel E. and Comaroff, Jean and Flad, Rowan and Carrasco, David and Shattuck-Heidorn, Heather and Lamberg-Karlovsky, Karl and Comaroff, John and Meadow, Richard and Liebmann, Mathew and Urton, Gary and Pilbeam, David and Kleinman, Arthur and Good, Byron, Response to Ashraf and Galor 'The Out of Africa Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity and Comparative Economic Development' (October 1, 2012). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2155060 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2155060

Jade D'Alpoim Guedes (Contact Author)

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David Reich

Harvard Medical School - Department of Genetics ( email )

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Michael Herzfeld

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

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Nick Patterson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University - Broad Institute

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Theodore Bestor

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

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Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Daniel E. Lieberman

Harvard University - Department of Human Evolutionary Biology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Jean Comaroff

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Rowan Flad

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

David Carrasco

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Heather Shattuck-Heidorn

Harvard University - Department of Human Evolutionary Biology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Karl Lamberg-Karlovsky

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

John Comaroff

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Richard Meadow

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Mathew Liebmann

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Gary Urton

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

David Pilbeam

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Arthur Kleinman

Harvard University - Department of Anthropology ( email )

11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Byron Good

Harvard University - Harvard Medical School ( email )

25 Shattuck St
Boston, MA 02115
United States

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