Gender differences in social networks under subsistence changes - HBES
– by Juan Du Quick question: If something went wrong tonight and you needed help fast—someone to watch a child, lend money, give you a ride—who comes to mind first: a friend, your own family, or your…
In a Tibetan community transitioning from subsistence farming to market work, men’s networks became more kin-focused as market participation increased, while friendships loosened. Women’s core networks stayed dense and stable across market involvement.
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Happy to share our new research on a transitioning population following market integration. We find that women maintain stable and cohesive social ties across socio-economic change, whereas men adjust their networks more flexibly in response to shifting economic roles.
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The MetBrewer package has palettes inspired by works of art in the MET museum. Here's all the different (very aesthetically pleasing) palettes from this package:
12.11.2025 18:35
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1/13 New paper out! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Historical records across thousands of women showed that mothers with more children had shorter lifespans during a famine, fitting an evolutionary explanation for why we age
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