Agricultural transition and the adoption of primitive technology

This paper tests Jared Diamond's influential theory that an earlier transition from a hunter-gatherer society to agricultural production induces higher levels of technology adoption. Using a proxy for the geographic diffusion barriers of Neolithic technology and an index of biogeographic endowm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ang, James B.
Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/107241
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/25345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecin.12210