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Effective population size for culturally evolving traits

2021-09-10

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Population size has long been considered an important driver of cultural diversity and complexity. Results from population genetics, however, demonstrate that in populations with complex demographic structure or mode of inheritance, it is not the census population size, N , but the effective size of a population, N e , that determines important evolutionary parameters. Here, we examine the con...

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457e18c4-d775-5cba-b0f6-fbbb83eba1b7
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10.1101/2021.09.09.459561
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