Sarah Mathew

Cultural group selection plays an essential role in explaining human cooperation: A sketch of the evidence

Peter J. Richerson, Ryan Baldini, Adrian V. Bell et al. · Behavioral and Brain Sciences · 2014 · 648 citations · Full text

Cultural Group Selection, Group Phenomenon, Education +18

Punishment sustains large-scale cooperation in prestate warfare

Sarah Mathew, Robert Boyd · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 368 citations · Full text

Lateral Violence, Behavioral Sciences, Collective Action Problem +13

Moralizing gods, impartiality and religious parochialism across 15 societies

Martin Lang, Benjamin Grant Purzycki, Coren L. Apicella et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2019 · 195 citations · Full text

Evolutionary Game Theory, Large-scale Cooperation, Random Allocation Game +7

Human large-scale cooperation as a product of competition between cultural groups

Carla Handley, Sarah Mathew · Nature Communications · 2020 · 134 citations · Full text

Dating the Origin of Language Using Phonemic Diversity

Charles Perreault, Sarah Mathew · PLoS ONE · 2012 · 110 citations · Full text

Multilingualism, Language Evolution, Education +16