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List of works by Alex Bentley

A GROWING NETWORK OF IDEAS

article published in 2000

A cultural evolutionary theory that explains both gradual and punctuated change

scientific article published in 2022

ACCELERATED INNOVATION AND INCREASED SPATIAL DIVERSITY OF US POPULAR CULTURE

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Authors' response. more on maps, terrains, and behaviors

scientific article

Banks, births, and tipping points in the historical demography of British banking: A response to J.J. Bissell

scholarly article by Philip Garnett et al published 20 March 2017 in Business History

Biases in cultural transmission shape the turnover of popular traits

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Collective behaviour, uncertainty and environmental change.

scientific article

Community Diversity at Ban Lum Khao, Thailand: Isotopic Evidence from the Skeletons

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Complexity in history: modelling the organisational demography of the British banking sector

scholarly article by Philip Garnett et al published 2 January 2015 in Business History

Cultural evolutionary tipping points in the storage and transmission of information

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Cultural values predict national COVID-19 death rates

preprint

Design Space and Cultural Transmission: Case Studies from Paleoindian Eastern North America

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Do the attributes of products matter for success in social network markets?

Drift as a mechanism for cultural change: an example from baby names.

scientific article

Effects of memory on spatial heterogeneity in neutrally transmitted culture

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Estimating a path through a map of decision making.

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Evaluating reproductive decisions as discrete choices under social influence.

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Evolving social influence in large populations

article published in 2010

Fitness landscapes among many options under social influence.

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Genes, culture, and the human niche: An overview

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Internet Research Agency Twitter activity predicted 2016 U.S. election polls

journal article

Isotopic evidence for mobility and group organization among Neolithic farmers at Talheim, Germany, 5000 BC

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Kinship, marriage, and the genetics of past human dispersals.

scientific article

Machine learning for rediscovering revolutionary ideas of the past

journal article

Mapping collective behavior in the big-data era.

scientific article

Mobility and kinship in the prehistoric Sahara: Strontium isotope analysis of Holocene human skeletons from the Acacus Mts. (southwestern Libya)

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Mobility and the diversity of Early Neolithic lives: Isotopic evidence from skeletons

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Moving peoples, changing diets: isotopic differences highlight migration and subsistence changes in the Upper Mun River Valley, Thailand

scholarly article by Charlotte L. King et al published April 2013 in Journal of Archaeological Science

On the relevance of the European Neolithic

scholarly article by Alex Bentley published in October 2015

Physical space and long-tail markets

Quality versus mere popularity: a conceptual map for understanding human behavior

article by Alex Bentley et al published 19 August 2011 in Mind and Society

Random drift and culture change

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Regular rates of popular culture change reflect random copying

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Religious change preceded economic change in the 20th century

scientific article published on 18 July 2018

Robustness of emotion extraction from 20 th century English books

scholarly article published October 2013

Shifting Gender Relations at Khok Phanom Di, Thailand

scholarly article by Alex Bentley et al published April 2007 in Current Anthropology

Social complexity in behavioral models

Specialisation and wealth inequality in a model of a clustered economic network

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Stimulated Variation and Cascades: Two Processes in the Evolution of Complex Technological Systems

Strontium Isotopes from the Earth to the Archaeological Skeleton: A Review

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Subtle nonlinearity in popular album charts

The cultural foundations of modern democracies

scientific article published on 02 December 2019

The expression of emotions in 20th century books

scientific article published on 20 March 2013

The selectivity of social learning and the tempo of cultural evolution

Traditional models already explain adoption/abandonment pattern

scientific article published on 22 September 2009

Using isotopic evidence to assess the impact of migration and the two-layer hypothesis in prehistoric Northeast Thailand

scientific article (publication date: 29 June 2015)

Validating niche-construction theory through path analysis

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Word diffusion and climate science

scientific article