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American Economic Review· 2013Q1

The “Out of Africa” Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development

Quamrul H. Ashraf, Oded Galor

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Genetic diversity, shaped by migratory distance from Africa tens of thousands of years ago, significantly impacts comparative economic development across societies, exhibiting a hump-shaped relationship with outcomes.

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Field: Demography

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