摘要 Pastoralist societies are often portrayed as 經濟al

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• 日期：2010

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Pastoralist societies are often portrayed as 經濟ally egalitarian, reflecting the volatile nature of livestock herds and the existence of multiple institutions that allow for the redistribution of wealth as a form of insurance. Motivated by an interest in the role of intergenerational 傳播 in structuring persistent 不平等, we examine the extent of intergenerational 傳播 of material wealth (four measures) and embodied wealth (one measure) for four pastoral 族群s from different parts of the world (East Africa, West Africa, and southwest Asia). We find substantial levels of intergenerational 傳播 and marked 經濟 不平等. We argue that the high correspondence between the material wealth of parents and offspring reflects the importance of the family in the 傳播 of wealth through bequests, positive assortment by wea

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