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Paul L. Hooper & Adrian V. Jaeggi (2024) Political organization. In: Human Behavioral Ecology. Koster, Scelza & Shenk, eds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. link
Paul L. Hooper et al. (2023) Inheritance and inequality among nomads of South Siberia. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 378 (1883): 20220297. link pdf
Cody Ross, Paul L. Hooper et al. (2023) Reproductive inequality in humans and other mammals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120 (22): e2220124120. link pdf
Paul L. Hooper et al. (2021) Gains to cooperation drive the evolution of egalitarianism. Nature Human Behaviour. 5: 847-856. link pdf
Paul L. Hooper (2021) Human social complexity was significantly lower during climate cooling events of the past 10 millennia. Cliodynamics: The Journal of Quantitative History and Cultural Evolution. 12 (1): 1-12. link pdf
Cody Ross ... & Paul L. Hooper (2020) The multinomial index: A robust measure of reproductive skew. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 287 (1936): 20202025. link pdf
Ingela Alger, Paul L. Hooper, et al. (2020) Paternal provisioning results from ecological change. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117 (20): 10746-10754. link pdf
Paul L. Hooper (2020) Quantitative description of the pastoral economy of western Tuvan nomads. The New Research of Tuva. 4: 19-27. link pdf
Paul L. Hooper et al. (2018) Ecological and social dynamics of territoriality and hierarchy formation. In The Emergence of Premodern States: New Perspectives on the Development of Complex Societies. Sabloff & Sabloff, eds. Santa Fe: Santa Fe Institute Press. link pdf
Mary K. Shenk ... & Paul L. Hooper (2016) Status competition, inequality, and fertility: implications for the demographic transition. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 371 (1692): 20150150. link pdf
Hillard Kaplan, Paul L. Hooper et al. (2015) The causal relationship between fertility and infant mortality: Prospective analyses of a population in transition. In Population in the Human Sciences: Concepts, Models, Evidence. Kreager et al., eds. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pdf
Paul L. Hooper et al. (2015) Skills, division of labour and economies of scale among Amazonian hunters and South Indian honey collectors. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 370 (1683): 20150008. link pdf
Paul L. Hooper et al. (2015) Inclusive fitness and differential productivity across the life course determine intergenerational transfers in a small-scale human society. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 282 (1803): 20142808. link pdf
Paul L. Hooper et al. (2014) Social and economic underpinnings of human biodemography. In Sociality, Hierarchy, Health: Comparative Biodemography. Weinstein & Lane, eds. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press. link pdf
Paul L. Hooper et al. (2013) Dynamical structure of a traditional Amazonian social network. Entropy. 15 (11): 4932-4955. link pdf
Paul L. Hooper (2011) The structure of energy production and redistribution among Tsimane' forager-horticulturalists. PhD Dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. link pdf
Paul L. Hooper et al. (2010) A theory of leadership in human cooperative groups. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 265 (4): 633-646. link pdf
Hillard Kaplan, Paul L. Hooper et al. (2009) The evolutionary and ecological roots of human social organization. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 365 (1533): 3289-3299. link pdf