Sujet : Re: National Proofreading Day (8 March)
De : naddy (at) *nospam* mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)
Groupes : sci.langDate : 09. Mar 2024, 22:58:19
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On 2024-03-08, Aidan Kehoe <
kehoea@parhasard.net> wrote:
Of course there is no longer any evolutionary (reproductive)
advantage to earning more money, but I wonder if before wide-spread
contraception there was some measure selection pressure on this.
I vaguely remember that Swedish birth records from the 19th century
show that rich women had more children. Sorry, I can't cite a
source. (I may have read it in PLoS Biology or Medicine.)
-- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de