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Demonstrating group selection: A comment on Janet Landa’s ‘The bioeconomics of homogenous middleman groups as adaptive units’

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  • Richard Sosis & Paul Swartwout, 2008. "Demonstrating group selection: A comment on Janet Landa’s ‘The bioeconomics of homogenous middleman groups as adaptive units’," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 10(3), pages 297-301, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbioec:v:10:y:2008:i:3:p:297-301
    DOI: 10.1007/s10818-008-9046-5
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    1. Janet Landa, 2008. "The bioeconomics of homogeneous middleman groups as adaptive units: Theory and empirical evidence viewed from a group selection framework," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 10(3), pages 259-278, December.
    2. John Metcalfe, 2008. "Accounting for economic evolution: Fitness and the population method," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 10(1), pages 23-49, April.
    3. David Wilson, 2000. "Religious Groups and Homogeneous Merchant Groups as Adaptive Units: A Multilevel Evolutionary Perspective," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 2(3), pages 271-273, October.
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    1. Janet Landa, 2009. "Homogeneous middleman groups as superorganisms, endogamous ethnic groups, and trust networks: Reply to comments on Janet Landa’s target article, ‘The bioeconomics of homogeneous middleman groups as ad," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 11(2), pages 191-199, August.
    2. David Wilson, 2009. "Convergent cultural evolution and multilevel selection: Reply to comments on Janet Landa’s ‘The bioeconomics of homogenous middleman groups as adaptive units: Theory and empirical evidence viewed from," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 11(2), pages 185-190, August.

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