Sociology

Evolution of family systems and resultant socio-economic structures

K. Itao and K. Kaneko

This study by Kenji Itao and Kunihiko Kaneko developed an innovative evolutionary model that simulates the evolution of family systems in pre-industrial agricultural societies. It uncovers how family structures adapt to their environments, revealing surprising links between inheritance types and wealth accumulation. Discover how this research sheds light on the socio-economic dynamics of the past.

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