(*= student, †=postdoc co-author)

In press 

• Gurven, M. Seven Decades: A Natural History of Human Longevity. Princeton University Press.

• Campos, F.A., Higham, J.P., Gurven, M., Wikberg, E.C., Orkin, J.D., Park, Y., Jack, K.M., Melin, A.D. Wild capuchins as a model system for investigating the social and ecological determinants of aging. Phil Trans Roy Soc B.

Journal Articles and Book Chapters

2024

• Gurven, M., Buoro, Y.*, Eid Rodriguez, D.†, Sayre, K.†, Trumble, B., Pyhälä, A., Kaplan, H., Angelsen, A., Stieglitz, J., Reyes-García, V. Subjective well-being across the life course among non-industrialized societies. Science Advances 10:eado0952. + SUPPLEMENT
• Gurven, M., Sarieddine, A., Lea, A. Health disparities among Indigenous peoples: exploring the role of evolutionary and developmental mismatch on cardiometabolic health. Annual Reviews of Anthropology 53:55-73.
• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J. The biodemography of human health in contemporary non-industrial populations: insights from the Tsimane Health and Life History Project. Human Evolutionary Demography. Editors: R. Sear, O. Burger, R. Lee. Open Book Publishers.
• Gurven, M. Life history. In: Human Behavioral Ecology. Editors: J. Koster, B. Scelza, M. Shenk. Cambridge: Cambrdige University Press. Pp. 20-47.
• Hodges-Simeon, C., Albert, G., McHale, T., Gaulin, S., Gurven, M., Landry, N., Hlay, J., Puts, D., Arnocky, S.A. Masculine voice is associated with better mucosal immune defense in adolescent and adult males. Evolution and Human Behavior 45(4):106590.
• Weisman, K., Ghossainy, M.,…, Gurven, M.,…, Corriveau, K., Richert, R. The development and diversity of religious cognition and behavior: Protocol for Wave 1 data collection with children and parents by the Developing Belief Network. PLoS ONE 19(3): e0292755.
• Chaudhari, N.,..., Gurven, M.,..., Irimia, A. Increases in regional brain volume across two native South American male populations. GeroScience. doi.org/10.1007/s11357-024-01168-2
• Dalzero, A., Beheim, B.A., Kaplan, H., Stieglitz, J., Hooper, P., Ross, C., Gurven, M., Lukas, D. Cross-cousin marriage among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists during demographic transition and market integration. Evolutionary Human Sciences 6: e18.
• Trumble, B., Schwarts, M., Ozga, A.T., Schwartz, G.T., Stojanowski, C.M., Jenkins, C., Kraft, T., Garcia, A., Cummings, D., Hooper, P., Eid Rodriguez, D., Copajira, J., Quispe, R., Buetow, K., Beheim, B., Irimia, A., Thomas, G., Thompson, R., Horus, Gatz, M., Stieglitz, J., Finch, C., Gurven, M, Kaplan, H. Poor oral health is associated with greater inflammation, aortic valve calcification, and brain volume among forager-farmers. J. of Gerontology: Series A, glae013.
• Page, A.E., Ringen, E., …, Gurven, M., …Sear, R. Women’s subsistence strategies predict fertility across cultures, but context matters. PNAS 121(9):e2318181121.

2023

• Trumble, B., …, Gurven, M.*, Kaplan, H.*, Thomas, G.* Testosterone is positively associated with coronary artery calcium in a low cardiovascular disease risk population. EMPH 11(1):472-484.
• Schniter, E.*, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Cultural transmission vectors of essential knowledge and skills among Tsimane forager-farmers. Evolution and Human Behavior 44:530-540.
• Trumble, B.C., Pontzer, H., Stieglitz, J., Cummings, D.K., Wood, B., Emery Thompson, M., Raichlen, D., Beheim, B., Yetish, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Energetic costs of testosterone in two subsistence populations. American Journal of Human Biology 35(11): e23949.
• Caldwell, A., Cummings, D., Hooper, P.L., Trumble, B., Gurven, M., Stieglitz, J., Davis, H., Kaplan, H. Physical activity and pubertal maturation among Tsimane’ youth and adolescents: public health implications. Proc Roy Soc B 290: 20231764.
• Lea, A., Clark, A., Dahl, A., Devinsky, O., Garcia, A., Golden, C., Kamau, J., Kraft, T., Martins, D., Pajukanta, P., Perry, G., Pontzer, H., Trumble, B., Urlacher, S., Venkataraman, V., Wallace, I., Gurven, M.*, Lieberman, D.*, Ayroles, J. (*=contributed equally). Evolutionary mismatch and the role of GxE interactions in human disease. PLoS Biology 21(9): e3002311. 
• Kraft, T†, Seabright, E.*, Alami, S.*, Hooper, P., Beheim, B., Davis, H., Garcia, A., Cummings, D., Eid Rodriguez, D.†, Gutierrez Cayuba, M., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Metapopulation dynamics of infectious disease transmission in a small-scale Amazonian society. PLoS Biology 21(8): e3002108.
• Bishop, A.*, McGrosky, A., Trumble, B., Gurven, M., Hill, K. What does prey harvest composition signal to a social audience: experimental studies with Aché hunter-gatherers of Paraguay. Evolution and Human Behavior 44(5):.411-421.
• Delton, A.W., Jaeggi, A.V., Lim, J., Sznycer, D., Gurven, M., Robertson, T.E., Sugiyama, L., Cosmides, L., Tooby, J. Cognitive foundations for helping and harming others: making welfare tradeoffs in industrialized and small-scale societies. Evolution and Human Behavior 44(5): 485-501.
• Trumble, B., Charifson, M., Kraft, T., Garcia, A.R.*, Cummings, D.K., Hooper, P., Lea, A., Eid Rodriguez, D., Koebele, S., Buetow, K., Beheim, B., Minocher, R., Gutierrez, M., Thomas, G., Gatz, M., Stieglitz, J., Finch, C., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Apolipoprotein E4 is associated with higher fecundity in a natural fertility population. Science Advances 9: eade979.
• Ross, C., Hooper, P., Smith, J., …, Gurven, M., …Borgerhoff-Mulder, M. Reproductive inequality in humans and other mammals. PNAS 120(22):e2220124120.
• Stieglitz, J., Buoro, Y.*, Beheim, B., Trumble, B.C., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Labour’s pain: strenuous subsistence work, mechanical wear-and-tear, and musculoskeletal pain in a non-industrialized population. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 290:20222497. + Supplement
• Speakman, J., de Jong, J.,…, Gurven, M., …, Wong, W. Total daily energy expenditure has declined over the past three decades due to declining basal expenditure, not reduced activity expenditure. Nature Metabolism 5:579-588.
• Thompson, R., Thomas, G., Neunuebel, A., Mahadev, A., Trumble, B.C., Seabright, E., Cummings, D., Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Atherosclerosis in indigenous Tsimane: a contemporary perspective. In: Bioarchaeology of Cardiovascular Disease. Ed. M. Binder, C.A. Roberts, D. Antoine. Cambridge University Press.
• Kaplan, H., Hooper, P., Gatz, M., Mack, W., Law, M., Chui, H., Sutherland, L., Sutherland, J., Rowan, C., Wann, S., Allam, A., Thompson, R., Michalik, D., Lombardi, G., Miyamoto, M., Eid Rodriguez, D., Copajira, J., Quispe Gutierrez, R., Beheim, B., Cummings, D., Seabright, E., Alami, S., García, A., Buetow, K., Thomas, G., Finch, C., Stieglitz, J. Trumble, B., Gurven, M., Irimia, A. Brain volume, energy balance and cardiovascular health in two non-industrial South American populations. PNAS 120(13): e2205448120. + SUPPLEMENT
• Davis, H.*, Gurven, M., Cashdan, E. Navigational experience and the preservation of spatial abilities into old age among a tropical forager-farmer population. Topics in Cognitive Science.15(1):187-212.
• Gatz, M., Mack, W., Chui, H., Law, M., Barisano, G., Sutherland, M.L., Sutherland, J.D., Eid Rodriguez, D., Quispe Gutierrez, R., Bani Cuata, J., Borenstein, A., Walters, E., Irimia, A., Rowan, C., Wann, L.S., Allam, A., Thompson, R., Miyamoto, M., Michalik, D., Cummings, D., Seabright, E., Garcia, A., Hooper, P., Kraft, T.†, Finch, C., Thomas, G., Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in indigenous Bolivian forager-horticulturalists. Alzheimers & Dementia 19(1):44-55. + SUPPLEMENT

2022

• Lea, A., Garcia, A., Arevalo, J., Ayroles, J., Buetow, K., Cole, S.W., Eid Rodriguez, D., Gutierrez Cayuba, M., Highland, H., Kraft, T.†, North, K.E., Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Trumble, B., Gurven, M.D. Natural selection of immune and metabolic genes associated with health in two lowland Bolivian populations. PNAS 120(1): e2207544120. + Supplement
• Kraft, T.†, Cummings, D., Venkataraman, V., Alami, S.*, Beheim, B., Hooper, P., Seabright, E.*, Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., Kaplan, H., Endicott, K., Endicott, K., Gurven, M. Female cooperative labor networks in hunter-gatherers and horticulturalists. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 378: 20210431.
• Seabright, E.*, Alami, S.*, Kraft, T.S.†, Davis, H., Hooper, P., Caldwell, A., Mulville, S., McAllister, L., von Rueden, C., Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Repercussions of post-marital residence on mothers’ social support networks among Tsimane forager-farmers. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 378: 20210442. 
• Davison, R.†, Gurven, M. The importance of elders: extending Hamilton’s force of selection to include intergenerational transfers. PNAS 119(28):e2200073119. + SUPPLEMENT
• Wallace, I.J., Kraft, T.S.†, Venkataraman, V.V., Davis, H.E., Holowka, N.B., Harris, A.R., Lieberman, D.E., Gurven, M. Cultural variation in running techniques among non-industrial societies. Evolutionary Human Sciences 4:e14.
• Holowka, N.B., Kraft, T.S.†, Wallace, I.J., Gurven, M., Venkataraman, V. Forest terrains influence walking kinematics among indigenous Tsimane of the Bolivian Amazon. Evolutionary Human Sciences 4:e19.
• Durkee, P.K., Lukaszewski, A.W., von Rueden, C.R., Gurven, M.D., Buss, D.M., Tucker-Drob, E.M. Niche diversity predicts personality structure across 115 nations. Psychological Science 33(2):285-298.
• Vinjamuri, A., Davis, J., Totten, S.M., Wu, L.D., Klein, L.D., Martin, M.* Quinn, E.A., Scelza, B., Breakey, A., Gurven, M., Jasienska, G., Kaplan, H., Valeggia, C., Hinde, K., Smilowitz, J.T., Zivkovic, A.M., Barratt, M.J., Gordon, J.I., Underwood, M.A., German, J.B., Lebrilla, C.B. Human milk oligosaccharide compositions illustrate global variations in early nutrition. Journal of Nutrition 152(5):1239-1253.

2021

• Schneider-Crease, I., Blackwell, A.D., Kraft, T.S.†, Emery Thompson, M., Maldonado Suarez, I., Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Snyder-Mackler, N., Gurven, M.*, Kaplan, H.*, Trumble, B*. Helminth infection is associated with dampened cytokine responses to viral and bacterial stimulations in Tsimane hunter-horticulturalists. Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 9:349-359, eoach035. (*=co-senior author).
• Lea, A.J., Waigwa, C., Muhoya, B., Lotukoi, F., Peng, J., Henry, L.P., Abhyankar, V., Kamau, J., Martins, D., Gurven, M., Ayroles, J.F. Social gradients in health vary between rural and urban Turkana. Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 9:406-419, eoab39.  
• Kraft, T.†, Venkataraman, V., Wallace, I., Holowka, N., Raichlen, D., Wood, B., Gurven, M.*, Pontzer, H.* The energetics of uniquely human subsistence strategies. Science 374: eabf0130. (*=co-senior) + SUPPLEMENT
• García, A.R.†, Finch, C.E., Gatz, M., Kraft, T.S.†, Cummings, D.†, Charifson, M., Eid Rodriguez, D., Buetow, K., Beheim, B., Allayee, H., Thomas, G.S., Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M.*., Kaplan, H.*., Trumble, B.T*. APOE4 is associated with elevanted blood lipids and lower levels of innate immune biomarkers in a tropical Amerindian subsistence population. eLife 10:e68231. (*=co-corresponding author)
• Irimia, A., Chaudhari, N.N., Robles, D. Rostowsky, B., Maher, A., Chowdhury, N., Calvillo, M., Ngo, V., Gatz, M., Mack, W., Law, M., Sutherland, M.L., Sutherland, J.D., Rowan, C., Wann, L.S., Allam, A., Thompson, R., Michalik, D., Cummings, D.*, Seabright, E.*, Alami, S.*, Garcia, A†, Hooper, P., Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., Gurven, M., Thomas, G., Finch, C., Kaplan, H. The indigenous South American Tsimane exhibit relatively modest decrease in brain volume with age despite high systemic inflammation. J. of Gerontology: Series A 76(12): 2147-2155.  
• Pontzer, H., Yamada, Y., …, Gurven, M., …, Speakman, J., IAEA DLW Database Consortium (82 authors). Daily energy expenditure through the human life course. Science 373:808-812.
• Careau, V., Halsey, L., …, Gurven, M.,…, Yoshida, T, Speakman, J., IAEA DLW Database Consortium (82 authors). Energy compensation and adiposity in humans. Current Biology 31:1-8.
• Jaeggi, A., Blackwell, A.D., von Rueden, C., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Do wealth and inequality associate with health in a small-scale subsistence society? eLife 10:e59437. + Supplement
• Gans, B., Neunuebel, A., Umbarger, L., Trumble, B., Cummings, D., Wann, S.L., Lehenbauer, K., Mahadev, A., Eid Rodriguez, D., Michalik, D., Rowan, C., Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Thomas, G., Thompson, R. High prevalence of sternal foramina in indigenous Bolivians Compared to Midwest Americans and Indigenous North Americans. Anatomical Science International 96:517-523. 
• Anderson, A.S.*, Sutherland, M.L., O’Donnell, L., Hill, E., Hunt, D.R., Blackwell, A.D., Gurven, M.D. Do computed tomography findings agree with traditional osteological examination? The case of porous cranial lesions. International Journal of Paleopathology 33:209-219.
• Davison, R.†, Gurven, M. Human uniqueness? Life history diversity among small-scale societies and chimpanzees. PLoS ONE 16(2): e0239170. + Supplement
• Hodges-Simeon, C., Albert, G., Richardson, G.B., McHale, T.S., Weinberg, S.M., Gurven, M., Gaulin, S. Was facial width-to-height ratio subject to sexual selection pressures? A life course approach. PLoS ONE 16(3): e0240284. 
• Speakman, J. R., Yamada, Y., Sagayama, H.,…, Gurven, M., ... & Wong, W.W., IAEA DLW Database Group (2021) (82 authors). A standard calculation methodology for human doubly labeled water studies. Cell Reports Medicine, 2(2), 100203.
• Westerterp, K., Yamada, Y., …, Gurven, M., …, Speakman, J., IAEA DLW Database Consortium (82 authors). Physical activity and fat-free mass during growth and in later life. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 114(5):1583-1589.
• Rowan, C., Eskander, M., Seabright, E.*, Eid Rodriguez, D., Cortez Linares, E., Quispe Gutierrez, R., Copajira Adrian, J., Cummings, D., Beheim, B., Tolstrup, K., Achrekar, A., Kraft, T.†, Michalik, D., Miyamoto, M., Allam, A., Wann, L.S., Narula, J., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Thompson, R., Thomas, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Very low prevalence and incidence of atrial fibrillation among Bolivian forager-farmers. Annals of Global Health 87(1):18. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.3252
• Martin, M.*, Gurven, M. 2021. Traditional and biomedical maternal and neonatal care practices in a rural indigenous population of the Bolivian Amazon. Global Public Health: 1-15. doi:10.1080/17441692.2021.1882531. 

2020

• Carrera-Bastos, P., Fontes-Villalba, M., Gurven, M., Muskiet, F.A.J., Åkerfeldt, T., Lindblad, U., Råstam, L., Frostegård, J., Shapira, Y., Shoenfeld, Y., Granfeldt, Y., Sundquist, K., Jönsson, T. C-reactive protein in traditional Melanesians on Kitava. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 20:524.
• Stieglitz, J., Hooper, P., Trumble, B., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Productivity loss associated with physical disability in a contemporary small-scale subsistence population. eLife 9:e62883. + Supplementary materials
• Gurven, M., Kraft, T.†, Alami, S.*, Copajira Adrian, J., Cortez Linares, E., Cummings, D., Eid Rodriguez, D., Hooper, P., Jaeggi, A., Quispe Gutierrez, R., Maldonado Suarez, I., Seabright, E., Kapan, H., Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B. Rapidly declining core body temperature in a tropical human population. Science Advances 6:eabc6599. + SUPPLEMENT
• Lea, A., Martins, D., Kamau, J., Gurven, M., Ayroles, J.F. Urbanization and market integration have strong, non-linear effects on cardiometabolic health in the Turkana. Science Advances 6:eabb1430. + SUPPLEMENT
• Kraft, T.†, Trumble, B., Kaplan, H., Garcia, A.*, Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M. Multi-system physiological dysregulation and ageing in a subsistence population. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 375:20190610. + SUPPLEMENT   
• García, A.R.*, Trumble, B., Kraft, T., Murillo, S., Marquez, M., Gurven, M., Blackwell, A.D. Does exposure to parasites modify relationships between diurnal cortisol and leukocytes among Honduran women? American Journal of Physical Anthropology 173: 463-479.
• García, A.R.*, Blackwell, A.D., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Evidence for height and immune function trade-offs among pre-adolescents in a high pathogen population. Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 2020:86-99.
• Hové, C.*, Trumble, B., Anderson, A., Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Blackwell, A. Immune function during pregnancy varies between ecologically distinct populations. Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 2020:114-128.  
• Gurven, M., Lieberman, D. WEIRD bodies? Mismatch, medicine and the future of human health. Evolution & Human Behavior 40:330-340. 
• Gurven, M. Greater humility can help expand evolutionary social science. Evolution & Human Behavior 40:456-457.
• Curtin, C.M., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Crittenden, A., Fessler, D.M., Fitzpatrick, S., Gurven, M., Kanovsky, M., Kushnick, G., Laurence, S., Pisor, A., Scelza, B., Stich, S., von Rueden, C., Zhao, W., Henrich, J. Kinship intensity and the use of mental states in moral judgment across societies. Evolution & Human Behavior 40:456-457.
• Koster, J., McElreath, R., Hill, K., Yu, D., Shepard, G., van Vliet, N., Gurven, M., Trumble, B., Bliege Bird, R., Bird, D., Codding, B., Coad, L., Pacheco-Cobos, L., Winterhalder, B., Lupo, K., Schmitt, D., Sillitoe, P., Franzen, M., Alvard, M., Venkataraman, V., Kraft, T.†, Endicott, K., Beckerman, S., Marks, S., Headland, T., Pangau-Adam, M., Siren, A., Kramer, K., Greaves, R., Reyes-Garcia, V., Gueze, M., Duda, R., Fernandez-Llamazares, A., Gallois, S., Napitupulu, L., Ellen, R., Ziker, J., Nielsen, M., Ready, E., Healy, C., Ross, C. Life history of human foraging: cross-cultural and individual variation. Science Advances 6: eaax9070. + SUPPLEMENT
• Sprockett, D.D., Martin, M.*, Costello, E.K., Burns, A., Holmes, S.P., Gurven, M., Relman, D. Microbiota assembly, structure, and dynamics among Tsimane horticulturalists of the Bolivian Amazon. Nature Communications 11:3772. + SUPPLEMENT
• Gurven, M., Davison, R.†, Kraft, T.† The optimal timing of teaching and learning across the life course. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 375: 20190500. + SUPPLEMENT
• Kaplan, H., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Mendez, R., Gutierrez Cayuba, M., Maito Moye, L., Alami, S.*, Kraft, T.†, Quispe Gutierrez, R., Copajira Adrian, J., Thompson, R., Thomas, G., Michalik, D., Eid Rodriguez, D., Gurven, M. Voluntary collective isolation as a best response to COVID-19 for indigenous populations? A case study and protocol from the Bolivian Amazon. Lancet 395:1727-1734.    ***Download complete paper in Spanish, Portuguese, French.
• Wood, J.K., Saucier, G., Gurven, M., Goldberg, L. Ubiquitous personality-trait concepts in 13 diverse and isolated languages: a cluster-classification approach. European Journal of Personality 34:164-179.
• Alami, S.*, von Rueden, C., Seabright, E.*, Kraft, T.S.†, Blackwell, A.D., Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. High social status is associated with child health among women, but not men, in a horticulturalist population. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287: 20192783. + SUPPLEMENT
• Anderson, A.*, Trumble, B., Hové, C., Kraft, T.S.†, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Blackwell, A. Old friends and friendly fire: pregnancy, hookworm infection, and anemia among tropical horticulturalists. American Journal of Human Biology 32(2):e23337.
• Dinkel, K., Costa, M., Kraft, T., Stieglitz, J., Cummings, D., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Trumble, B. Relationship of sanitation, water boiling, and mosquito nets to health biomarkers in a rural subsistence population. American Journal of Human Biology 32(1):e23356.
• Lukaszewski, A., Gurven, M., von Rueden, C., Smaldino, P. Toward integration of the niche diversity hypothesis with other explanations for personality covariation. Reply to Međedović. Social Psychological and Personality Science 11(4):574-576.

2019

• Smaldino, P., Lukaszewski, A., von Rueden, C., Gurven, M. Niche diversity can explain cultural differences in personality structure. Nature Human Behaviour 3(12):1276-1283.
• Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., HORUS, Finch, C., Li, D., Budoff, M., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Computed tomography shows high fracture prevalence among physically active forager-horticulturalists with high fertility. eLife 8:e48607.
• von Rueden, C., Redhead, D., O’Gorman, R., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. The dynamics of men’s cooperation and social status in a small-scale society. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286:20191367. 
• Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Soubhana, A., Gurven, M., Blackwell, A.D., Gaulin, S.J.C. Testosterone is positively and estradiol negatively associated with mucosal immunity in Amazonian adolescents. American Journal of Human Biology 31:e23284.
• Scelza, B.A., Prall, S.P., Blumenfield, T., Crittenden, A.N., Gurven, M., Kline, M., Koster, J., Kushnick, G., Mattison, S.M., Pillsworth, E., Shenk, M., Starkweather, K., Stieglitz, J., Sum, C., Yamaguchi, K., McElreath, R. Patterns of paternal investment predict cross-cultural variation in jealous response. Nature Human Behaviour 4:20-26. 
• Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Towner, M., Baldini, R., Beheim, B., Colleran, H., Gurven, M., Kramer, K., Mattison, S., Nolin, D., Scelza, B., Schniter, E., Sear, R., Shenk, M., Voland, E. Differences between sons and daughters in the intergenerational transmission of wealth. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 374. http://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2018.0076
• Gurven, M., Davison, R.† Periodic catastrophes over human evolutionary history are necessary to explain the forager population paradox. PNAS 201902406. +doi:10.1073/pnas.1902406116 + SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
• Martin, M., Blackwell, A., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Differences in Tsimane children's growth outcomes and associated determinants as estimated by WHO standards vs. within-population references. PLoS ONE 14(4): e0214965.
• Gurven, M., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Cummings, D., Blackwell, A., Kaplan, H., Blackwell, A., Yetish, G., Pontzer, H. Methodological differences cannot explain associations between health, anthropometrics and excess RMR. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 169:197-198. 
• Cristia, A., Dupoux, E., Gurven, M., Stieglitz, J. Child-directed speech is infrequent in a forager-farmer population: a time allocation study. Child Development 90(3):.759-773.

2018

• Kraft, T.†, Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., Martin, M., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Nutrition transition in two lowland Bolivian subsistence populations. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 108(6):1183-1195. + SUPPLEMENT
• Venkataraman, V.V., Yegian, A.K., Wallace, I.J., Holowka, N., Tacey, I., Gurven, M., Kraft, T.S.† Locomotor constraints favour the evolution of the human pygmy phenotype in tropical rainforests. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285:20181492.
• Gurven, M. Broadening horizons: sample diversity and socioecological theory are essential to the future of psychological science. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115(45):11420-11427.
• Klein, L.D., Huang, J., Quinn, E.A., Martin, M., Breakey, A., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Valeggia, C., Jasienska, G., Scelza, B., Lebrilla, C., Hinde, K. Variation among populations in the immune protein composition of mother’s milk reflects subsistence pattern. Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 2018(1): 230-245.
• Gurven, M. Review of The Evolution of Senescence in the Tree of Life. Human Nature 29(4):468-474.
• Jaeggi, A.V., Gurven, M. Food sharing models. In: International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. H. Callan (Ed.). doi:10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea1655
• Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B.C., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Marital violence and fertility in a relatively egalitarian high fertility population. Nature Human Behaviour 2:565-572. + SUPPLEMENT. Author comment
• von Rueden, C., Alami, S., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Sex differences in political leadership in an egalitarian society. Evolution and Human Behavior 39(4):402-411.
• Ross, C.T., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Oh, S-Y., Bowles, S., Beheim, B., Bunce, J., Caudell, M., Clark, G., Colleran, H., Cortez, C., Draper, P., Greaves, R., Gurven, M., Headland, T., Headland, J., Hill, K., Hewlett, B., Kaplan, H., Koster, J., Kramer, K., Marlowe, F., McElreath, R., Nolin, D., Quinlan, M., Quinlan, R., Revilla-Minaya, C., Scelza, B., Schacht, R., Shenk, M., Uehara, R., Voland, E., Willführ, K., Winterhalder, B., Ziker, J. Greater wealth inequality, less polygyny: rethinking the polygyny threshold model. J. Royal Society Interface 20180035.
• Yetish, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Sleep variability and nighttime activity regulate sleep patterns among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 166(3):590-600.
• Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Jaeggi, A., Beheim, B., Schwartz, M., Seabright, E., Cummings, D., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Parental hormones are associated with crop loss and family sickness following catastrophic flooding in lowland Bolivia. Physiology and Behavior 193A:101-107.
• Costa, M.E., Trumble, B., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M.D. Child nutritional status among births exceeding ideal family size in a high fertility population. Maternal & Child Nutrition 14(4): e12625. + SUPPLEMENT
• Gurven MD, Finch CE, Wann LS. Are intestinal worms nature’s anti-atherosclerosis vaccine? Eur Heart J 2018; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehy129
• Alami, S.*, Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Low perceived control is associated with treatment seeking among high mortality Bolivian forager-farmers. Social Science and Medicine 200:156-165. + SUPPLEMENT
• Schniter, E., Wilcox, N.T., Beheim, B.A.†, Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M. Information transmission and the oral tradition: evidence of a late-life service niche for Tsimane Amerindians. Evolution and Human Behavior 39:94-105.
• Pisor, A.*, Gurven, M. When to diversify, and with whom? Choosing partners among out-group strangers in lowland Bolivia. Evolution and Human Behavior 39(1):30-39.
• Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Sobraske, K., Samore, T., Gurven, M., Gaulin, S.J.C. Response: Commentary: Facial width-to-heigh ratio (fWHR) is not associated with adolescent testosterone levels. Frontiers in Psychology 9:160.
• Gurven, M., Kraft, T. Comment on Ready & Power. Why wage earners hunt: food sharing, social structure, and influence in an Arctic mixed economy Current Anthropology 59(1):88-89.

2017

• Lukaszewski, A.+, Gurven, M.+, von Rueden, C., Schmitt, D. What explains personality covariation? A test of the socioecological complexity hypothesis. Social Psychological and Personality Science 8(8):943-952. (+ = joint first author).
• Gurven, M., Gomes, C.† 2017. Mortality, senescence and life span. In: Chimpanzees and Human Evolution (Edited by M. Muller, R. Wrangham, D. Pilbeam). Cambridge, MA: Harvard Press. Pp. 181-216.
• Kaplan, H., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Narula, J., Gurven, M., Thomas, G. Diet, atherosclerosis, and helminthic infection in Tsimane. Lancet 390:2035.
• Jaeggi, A.V., Hooper, P., Caldwell Hooper, A.E., Gurven, M.D., Lancaster, J.B., Kaplan, H.S. 2017. Cooperation between the sexes. In: Chimpanzees and Human Evolution (Edited by M. Muller, R. Wrangham, D. Pilbeam). Cambridge, MA: Harvard Press. Pp. 548-571.
• García, A.*, Gurven, M., Blackwell, A. A Matter of Perception: perceived socio-economic status and cortisol on the island of Utila, Honduras. American Journal of Human Biology 29(5): e23031.
• Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Prall, S.P., Blackwell, A.D., Gurven, M., Gaulin, S.J.C. Adrenal maturation, nutritional status and mucosal immunity in Bolivian juveniles and adolescents. American Journal of Human Biology 29(5): e23025.
• Gurven, M., Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., Blackwell, A.D., Beheim, B., Davis, H., Hooper, P., Kaplan, H. The Tsimane Health and Life History Project: Integrating anthropology and biomedicine. Evolutionary Anthropology 26:54-73.
• Sobolewski, M., Weiss, B., Martin, M.*, Gurven, M., Barrett, E. Toxicoanthropology: phthalate exposure in relation to market access in a remote forager-horticultural population. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health 220(5):799-809.
• Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B.C., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Horticultural activity predicts later localized limb status in a contemporary preindustrial population. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 163(3):425-436. + SUPPLEMENT
• Jaeggi, A.†, Kramer, K., Hames, R., Kiely, E., Gomes, C.†, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Human grooming in comparative perspective: people from six small-scale societies groom less but socialize just as much as expected for a typical primate. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 162:810-816.
• Kaplan, H., Thompson, R.C., Trumble, B.C., Wann, L.S., Allam, A.H., Beheim, B., Frohlich, B., Sutherland, M.L., Sutherland, J.D., Stieglitz, J., Eid Rodriguez, D., Michalik, D.E., Rowan, C.J., Lombardi, G.P., Bedi, R., Garcia, A.R.*, Min, J.K., Narula, J., Finch, C.E., Gurven, M., Thomas, G.S. Coronary atherosclerosis in indigenous South American Tsimane: a cross-sectional cohort study. Lancet 389(10080):1730-1739. + SUPPLEMENT
• Blackwell, A.D., Urlacher, S.S., Beheim, B.†, von Rueden, C.†, Jaeggi, A.†, Stieglitiz, J.†, Trumble, B.C.†, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Growth references for Tsimane forager-horticulturalists of the Bolivian Amazon. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 162(3):441-461.
• Gurven, M., Fuerstenberg, E.*, Trumble, B.†, Stieglitz, J.†, Beheim, B.†, Davis, H.*, Kaplan, H. Cognitive performance across the life course of Bolivian forager-farmers with limited schooling. Developmental Psychology 53(1):160-176. + SUPPLEMENT
• Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Blackwell, A.D., Allayee, H., Beheim, B., Finch, C.E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Apolipoprotein E4 is associated with improved cognitive function in Amazonian forager-horticulturalists with a high parasite burden. FASEB 31(4):1508-1515. + SUPPLEMENT
• Stieglitz J, Gurven M, Kaplan H, Hopfensitz A. Why household inefficiency? An experimental approach to assess spousal resource distribution preferences in a subsistence population undergoing socioeconomic change. Evolution and Human Behavior 38(1):71-81. + SUPPLEMENT

2016

• Gurven, M., Trumble, B.C.†, Stieglitz, J., Blackwell, A.D., Michalik, D.E., Finch, C.E., Kaplan, H. Cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes in evolutionary perspective: a critical role for helminths? Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 338-357. doi:10.1093/emph/eow028
• Martin, M.*, Garcia, G.*, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Conflict or congruence? Maternal and infant-centric factors associated with shorter exclusive breastfeeding durations among the Tsimane. Social Science & Medicine 170:9-16.
• Han, C.S., Martin, M.A., Dichosa, A.E.K., Daughton, A.R., Frietze, S., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M.D., Alcock, J. Salivary microbiomes of indigenous Tsimane mothers and infants are distinct despite frequent premastication. PeerJ 4:e2660; DOI 10.7717/peerj.2660.
• Horvath, S.+, Gurven, M.+, Levine, M.E., Trumble, B.C.†, Kaplan, H., Allayee, H., Ritz, B.R., Chen, B., Lu, A., Rickabaugh, T.M., Jamieson, B.D., Sun, D., Li, S., Chen, W., Quintana-Murci, L., Fagny, M., Kobor, M.S., Tsao, P.S., Reiner, A.P., Edlefsen, K.L., Absher, D., Assimes, T.L. An epigenetic clock analysis of race/ethnicity, sex, and coronary heart disease. Genome Biology 17:171. DOI 10.1186/s13059-016-1030-0 (+ = joint first-author)
• Pisor, A.*, Gurven, M. Risk buffering and resource access shape valuation of out-group and in-group strangers. Nature Scientific Reports 6:30435. + SUPPLEMENT
• Trumble, B.C., Blackwell, A., Stieglitz, J., Emery Thompson, M., Maldonado Suarez, I., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Associations between men's testosterone and immune function in a pathogenically stressed forager-horticultural population. American Journal of Physical Anthropology.
• Jaeggi, A.†, Hooper, P., Beheim, B.†, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Reciprocal exchange patterned by market forces helps explain cooperation in a small-scale society. Current Biology 26:1-8. + SUPPLEMENT
• Gurven, M., Costa, M.*, Trumble, B.†, Stieglitz, J., Beheim, B.†, Eid Rodriguez, D., Hooper, P.L., Kaplan, H. Costs of reproduction and maternal depletion in a high fertility and mortality population. Nature Scientific Reports 6:30056. + SUPPLEMENT
• Gurven, M., Yetish, G.*, Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Cummings, D.*, Blackwell, A.D., Beheim, B.†, Kaplan, H., Pontzer, H. High resting metabolic rate among Amazonian forager-horticulturalists experiencing high pathogen burden. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. + SUPPLEMENT
• Blackwell, A.D., Trumble, B.C.†, Maldonado Suarez, I., Stieglitz, J.†, Beheim, B.†, Snodgrass, J.J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Immune function in Amazonian horticulturalists. Annals of Human Biology 43(4):382-396.
• Yetish, G.*, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Wood, B., Pontzer, H., Manger, P., Wilson, C., McGregor, R., Siegel, J.M. Response to de Iglesia et al. Response to de la Iglesia et al. Current Biology 26:R273-R274. + SUPPLEMENT
• Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Hanson, K.N., Samore, T., Gurven, M., Gaulin, S.J.C. Facial width-to-height ratio (fWHR) is not associated with adolescent testosterone levels. PLoS ONE 11(4): e0153083.
• Barrett, H.C., Bolyanatz, A., Crittenden, A., Fessler, D., Fitzpatrick, S., Gurven, M., Henrich, J., Kanovsky, M., Kushnick, G., Pisor, A.*, Scelza, B., Stich, S., von Rueden, C.†, Zhao, W., Laurence, S. Small-scale societies exhibit fundamental variation in the role of intentions in moral judgment. PNAS 113(17):4688-4693. + SUPPLEMENT
• Stieglitz, J.†, Madimenos, F., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2016. Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound indicates reduced bone mineral status among physically active adult forager-horticulturalists. J. of Bone and Mineral Research 31(3): 663-671. + SUPPLEMENT
• Jaeggi, A.V.†, Boose, K.J., White, F.J., Gurven, M. 2016. Obstacles and catalysts of cooperation in humans, bonobos and chimpanzees: the behavioural reaction norms can help explain variation in sex roles, inequality, war and peace. Behaviour. DOI:10.1163/1568539X-00003347
• Trumble†, B.C., Gaulin, S.J.C., Dunbar, M.D., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. No sex or age difference in dead-reckoning ability among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists. Human Nature 27(1):51-67.
• Fessler, D., Holbrook, C., Kanovsky, M., Barrett, H.C., Bolyanataz, A., Gervais, M., Gurven, M., Henrich, J., Kushnick, G., Pisor, A., Stich, S., von Rueden, C., Laurence, S. Moral parochialism misunderstood: a reply to Piazza and Sousa. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 283:20152628.

2015

• Pisor, A.*, Gurven, M. Corruption and the other(s): scope of superordinate identity matters matters for corruption permissibility. PLoS ONE 10(12): e0144542.
• Blackwell, A.D., Tamayo, M.A.*, Beheim, B.†, Trumble, B.C.†, Stieglitz, J.†, Hooper, P.L., Martin, M.*, Kaplan, H, Gurven, M. Helminth infection, fecundity and age of first pregnancy in women. Science 350: 970-972. + SUPPLEMENT
• Trumble, B.†, Jaeggi, A.†, Gurven, M. Evolving the neuroendocrine physiology of human and primate cooperation and collective action. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 370: 20150014.
• Hooper, P.L., Gerkey, D., Demps, K., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H.S. Skills, division of labor and economies of scale among Amazonian hunters and South Indian honey collectors. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 370: 20150008.
• Yetish, G.*, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Wood, B., Pontzer, H., Manger, P., Wilson, C., McGregor, R., Siegel, J.M. Natural sleep and its seasonal variations in three pre-industrial societies. Current Biology 25:1-7.
• Fessler, D.M.T., Barrett, H.C., Kanovsky, M., Stich, S., Holbrook, C., Henrich, J., Bolyanatz, A., Gervais, M.M., Gurven, M., Kushnick, G., Pisor, A.C.*, von Rueden, C., Laurence, S. Moral parochialism and contextual contingency across seven societies. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 282:20150907.
• Gurven, M. Review of The Parasite Stress Theory of Values and Sociality. American Journal of Human Biology 27(5):740-741. DOI:10.1002/ajhb.22767.
• Gurven, M., Jaeggi, A.†, von Rueden, C., Hooper, P., Kaplan, H. Does market integration buffer risk, erode traditional sharing practices and increase inequality? A test among Bolivian forager-farmers. Human Ecology 43(4):515-530. + SUPPLEMENT
• Stieglitz, J.†, Trumble, B.†, Emery Thompson, M., Blackwell, A., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Depression as sickness behavior? A test of the host defense hypothesis in a high pathogen population. Brain, Behavior, Immunity 49:130-139.
• Gurven, M., Jaeggi, A.† Food sharing. Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. SAGE. Edited by Robert A. Scott and Stephen M. Kosslyn.
• Schniter, E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Wilcox, N.T., Hooper, P. Forager skill ontogeny among Tsimane Amerindians. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 158:3-18. + SUPPLEMENT
• Stieglitz, J.†, Beheim, B.†, Trumble, B.†, Madimenos, F., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Low mineral density of a weight-bearing bone among adult women in a high fertility population. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 156(4):637-648. + Supporting Information.
• Trumble, B.C.†, Stieglitz, J.†, Emery Thompson, M., Fuerstenberg, E.*, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Testosterone is associated with enhanced cognitive performance in a subsistence population with minimal schooling. American Journal of Human Biology 27:582-586. doi: 10.1002/ajhb.22665.
• Trumble, B.C.†, Eid Rodriguez, D., Cortez Linares, E., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M. Challenging the inevitability of age-related prostate enlargement: low levels of benign hyperplasia among Bolivian Amerindians. J. Gerontology Series A: Medical Sciences 70(10):1262-1268.
• Kaplan, H., Hooper, P.L., Stieglitz, J.†, Gurven, M. The causal relationship between fertility and infant mortality: prospective analyses of a population in transition. In: Population in the Human Sciences: Concepts, Models, Evidence (Editors: P. Kreager, B. Winney, S. Ulijaszek, C. Capelli). Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 361-378.
• Lukaszewski, A., von Rueden, C., Gurven, M. Adaptive personality calibration among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists: effects of embodied capital on prosocial traits. Behavioral Ecology 26(4): 1071-1082.
• Hodges-Simeon, C.R.*, Gurven, M., Gaulin, S.J.C. The low male voice is a costly signal of phenotypic quality among Bolivian adolescents. Evolution and Human Behavior 36:294-302.
• Jaeggi, A.V.†, Trumble, B.†, Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M. Salivary oxytocin increases concurrently with testosterone and time away from home among returning Tsimane’ hunters. Biology Letters 20150058.
• Hooper PL, Gurven M, Winking J, Kaplan HS. 2015. Inclusive fitness and differential productivity across the life course determine intergenerational transfers in a small-scale human society. Proc. R. Soc. B 282: 20142808. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.2808 + SUPPLEMENT
• Jaeggi, A.†, Gurven, M. Form follows function: reciprocity, trade and socioeconomic transformation. Comment on “Who helps and why?” by C. Kasper & M. Borgerhoff Mulder. Current Anthropology 56(5): 719-720.
• Stieglitz, J.†, Schniter, E.*, von Rueden, C.†, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2015. Reduced functional status and social conflict increase risk of depression in older adulthood among Bolivian forager-farmers. Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological and Social Sciences, 70(6): 948-956. doi:10.1093/geronb/gbu080. + SUPPLEMENT

2014

• Miner, E.*, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Gaulin, S. Sex difference in travel is concentrated in adolescence and tracks reproductive interests. Proceedings of Royal Society B 281, 20141476. + SUPPLEMENT
• von Rueden, C.†, Trumble, B.†, Emery Thompson, M.†, Stieglitz, J.†, Hooper, P.L.†, Blackwell, A.D., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Political influence associates with cortisol and health among egalitarian forager-farmers. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health 122-133. doi:10.1093/emph/eou021
• von Rueden, C.†, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Stieglitz, J.† Leadership in an egalitarian society. Human Nature. doi: 10.1007/s12110-014-9213-4
• Stieglitz, J.†, Jaeggi, A.V.†, Blackwell, A.D., Trumble, B.†, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Work to live and live to work: productivity, transfers and psychological well-being in adulthood and old age. In: Sociality, Hierarchy, Health: Comparative Biodemography (Editors M. Weinstein, M.A. Lane). Committee on Population, National Research Council, pp. 197-221.
• Gurven, M. The Tsimane rarely punish: an experimental investigation of dictators, ultimatums and punishment. In: Experimenting with Social Norms: Fairness and Punishment in a Cross-Cultural Perspective. J. Ensminger, J. Henrich, Editors. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, pp. 197-223.
• Hooper, P., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Social and economic underpinnings of human biodemography. In: Sociality, Hierarchy, Health: Comparative Biodemography (Editors M. Weinstein, M.A. Lane). Committee on Population, National Research Council, pp. 169-195.
• Hodges-Simeon, C.*, Gurven, M., Puts, D., Gaulin, S. 2014. Vocal fundamental and formant frequencies are honest signals of threat potential in peripubertal males. Behavioral Ecology 25(4): 984-988.
• Trumble, B.C.†, Smith, E.A., O’Connor, K.A., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M.D. 2014. Successful hunting increases testosterone and cortisol in a subsistence population. Proceedings Royal Society B 281:20132876. + SUPPLEMENT
• Gurven, M., von Rueden, C.†, Stieglitz, J.†, Kaplan, H., Eid Rodriguez, D. 2014. The evolutionary fitness of personality traits in a small-scale subsistence society. Evolution and Human Behavior 35:17-25. + SUPPLEMENT
• Veile, A.*, Martin, M.*, McAllister, L.*, Gurven, M. 2014. Modernization is associated with intensive breastfeeding patterns in the Bolivian Amazon. Social Science and Medicine 100:148-158.

2013

• Aswani, S., Gurney, G., Mulville, S.*, Matera, J.*, Gurven, M. 2013. Insights from experimental economics on local cooperation in a small-scale fishery management system. Global Environmental Change 23:1402-1409.
• Hooper, P.L.†, DeDeo, S., Hooper, A.E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H.S. 2013. Dynamical structure of a traditional South American social network. Entropy 15:4932-4955.
• Pisor, A.C.*, Gurven, M., Blackwell, A.†, Kaplan, H., Yetish, G.* 2013. Patterns of senescence in human cardiovascular fitness: VO2max in subsistence and industrialized populations. American Journal of Human Biology 25(6):756-769. + SUPPLEMENT
• Martin, M.*, Blackwell, A.†, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Make new friends and keep the old? Parasite coinfection and comorbidity in Homo sapiens. In: Primates, Pathogens and Evolution. Developments in Primatology Series. Editors: Brinkworth, J.F. and K. Pechenkina. New York: Springer, pp. 363-388.
• Trumble, B.†, Cummings, D.K.*, O’Connor, K.A., Holman, D.J., Smith, E.A., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M.D. Age-independent increases in male salivary testosterone during horticultural activity among Tsimane forager-farmers. Evolution and Human Behavior 34:350-357.
• Blackwell, A.D.†, Martin, M.*, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Antagonism between two intestinal parasites in humans: the importance of coinfection for infection risk and recovery dynamics. Proceedings Royal Society B 280:20131671.
• Jaeggi, A.†, Gurven, M. Reciprocity explains food sharing in humans and other primates independent of kin selection and tolerated scrounging: a phylogenetic meta-analysis. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280:20131615.
• Jaeggi, A.V.†, Gurven, M. Natural cooperators: food sharing in humans and other primates. Evolutionary Anthropology 22:186-195.
• Stieglitz, J.†, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Hooper, P.† Household task delegation among high-fertility forager-horticulturalists of lowland Bolivia. Current Anthropology 54(2):232-241.
• Winking, J., Stieglitz, J.†, Kurten, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2013. Polygyny among the Tsimane: an improved method for testing the polygyny-fertility hypothesis. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280.
• Gurven, M., Jaeggi, A.V.†, Kaplan, H., Cummings, D.* 2013. Physical activity and modernization among Bolivian Amerindians. PLoS ONE 8(1): e55679. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0055679
• Gurven, M., von Rueden, C.†, Massenkoff, M.*, Kaplan, H., Lero Vie, M. 2013. How universal is the Big Five? Testing the Five Factor Model of personality variation among forager-farmers in the Bolivian Amazon. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 104(2):354-370. + Supplementary Information.
• Hodges-Simeon, C.*, Gurven, M., Cardenas, R., Gaulin, S.J.C. 2013. Voice change as a new measure of male pubertal timing. Annals of Human Biology 40(3):209-219.
• Walker, R.S., Beckerman, S., Flinn, M.V., Gurven, M., von Rueden, C.R.†, Kramer, K.L., Greaves, R.D., Córdoba, L., Villar, D., Hagen, E.H., Koster, J.M., Sugiyama, L., Hunter, T.E., Hill, K.R. 2013. Living with kin in lowland horticultural societies. Current Anthropology 54(1):96-103.

2012

• Stieglitz, J.†, Blackwell, A.D.†, Quispe Gutierrez, R., Cortez Linares, E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Modernization, sexual-risk taking and gynecological morbidity among Bolivian forager-horticulturalists. PLoS ONE 7(12):e50384.
• McAllister, L.*, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Stieglitz, J.† 2012. Why do women have more children than they want? Understanding differences in women’s ideal and actual family size in a natural fertility population. American Journal of Human Biology 24:786-799.
• Veile, A.*, Winking, J.†, Gurven, M., Greaves, R.D., Kramer, K.L. 2012. Infant growth and the thymus: data from two South American native societies. American Journal of Human Biology 24:768-775.
• Gurven, M. 2012. Infant and fetal mortality among a high fertility and mortality population in the Bolivian Amazon. Social Science & Medicine 24:786-799. + SUPPLEMENT
• Gurven, M. 2012. Human survival and life history in evolutionary perspective. In: The Evolution of Primate Societies. Mitani, J., Call, J., Kappeler, P., Palombit, R., Silk, J. (Eds). Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Pp. 293-314.
• Stieglitz, J.†, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Winking, J.† 2012. Infidelity, jealousy and wife abuse among Tsimane’ forager-farmers: Testing evolutionary hypotheses of marital conflic. Evolution and Human Behavior 33: 438-448.
• Gurven, M., Stieglitz, J.†, Hooper, P.†, Gomes, C.†, Kaplan, H. 2012. From the womb to the tomb: the role of transfers in shaping the evolved human life history. Experimental Gerontology 47:807-813.
• Gurven, M., Blackwell, A.†, Eid Rodriguez, D., Stieglitz J.†, Kaplan, H. 2012. Does blood pressure inevitably rise with age? Longitudinal evidence among isolated forager-horticulturalists. Hypertension 60:25-33.
• Trumble, B.†, Cummings, D.*, von Rueden, C.†, O’Connor, K., Smith, E.A., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2012. Physical competition increases testosterone among Amazonian forager-horticulturalists: a test of the 'challenge hypothesis'. Proceedings of Royal Society B 279:2907-2912.
• Martin, M.A.*, Lassek, W.D., Gaulin, S.J.C., Evans, R.W., Woo, J.G., Geraghty, S.R., Davidson, B.S., Morrow, A.L., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M.D. 2012. Fatty acid composition in the mature milk of Bolivian forager-horticulturalists: controlled comparisons with a U.S. sample. Maternal and Child Nutrition 8(3):404-418.
• Rucas, S., Gurven, M., Winking, J., Kaplan, H. 2012. Social aggression and resource conflict across the female life course in the Bolivian Amazon. Aggressive Behavior 38:194-207.
• Henrich, J., Boyd, R., McElreath, R., Gurven, M., Richerson, P.J., Ensminger, J., Alvard, M., Barr, A., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Camerer, C., Cardenas, J.C., Fehr, E., Gintis, H., Gil-White, F., Gwako, E.L., Henrich, N., Hill, K., Lesogorol, C., Patton, J.Q., Marlowe, F.W., Tracer, D.P., Ziker, J. 2012. Reply to van Hoorn: Converging lines of evidence. PNAS 109(26):E1678.
• Gurven, M. 2012. Comment on “Do risk and time experimental choices represent individual strategies for coping with poverty or conformity to social norms? Evidence from rural southwestern Madagascar” by Bram Tucker. Current Anthropology 53(2):169-170.
• Henrich, J., Boyd, R., McElreath, R., Gurven, M., Richerson, P.J., Ensminger, J., Alvard, M., Barr, A., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Camerer, C., Cardenas, J.C., Fehr, E., Gintis, H., Gil-White, F., Gwako, E.L., Henrich, N., Hill, K., Lesogorol, C., Patton, J.Q., Marlowe, F.W., Tracer, D.P., Ziker, J. 2012. Culture does account for variation in game behavior. PNAS 109(2):E32-E33.
• Von Rueden, C.†, Gurven, M. 2012. When the strong punish: why net costs of punishment are often negligible. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 35:43-44.

2011

• Winking, J.†, Gurven, M. 2011. The total cost of father desertion. American Journal of Human Biology 23(6):755-763.
• Blackwell, A.D.†, Gurven, M., Sugiyama, L.S., Madimenos, F., Liebert, M.A., Martin, M.*, Kaplan, H., Snodgrass, J.J. Evidence for a peak shift in a humoral response to helminths: age profiles of IgE in the Shuar of Ecuador , the Tsimane of Bolivia, and the U.S. NHANES. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 5(6): e1218. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0001218
• von Rueden, C.*, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Why do men seek social status? Fitness payoffs to dominance and prestige. Proceedings of Royal Society B 278: 2223-2232.
• Marlowe, F.W., Berbesque, J.C., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Gurven, M., Tracer, D. The 'spiteful' origins of cooperation. Proceedings of Royal Society B 278: 2159-2164.
• Stieglitz, J.†, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Winking, J.†, Vie Tayo, B. Spousal violence and paternal disinvestment among Tsimane’ forager-horticulturalists. American Journal of Human Biology 23:445-457.
• Vasunilashorn, S.*, Finch, C.E., Crimmins, E.M., Vikman, S., Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Allayee, H. Inflammatory gene variants in the Tsimane, an indigenous Bolivian population with a high infectious load. Biodemography and Social Biology 57(1):33-52.
• Winking, J.†, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2011. The impact of parents and self-selection on child survival among the Tsimane of Bolivia. Current Anthropology 52(2):277-284.
• Winking, J.†, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2011. Father death and adult success among the Tsimane: implications for marriage and divorce. Evolution and Human Behavior 32:79-89.
• Smith, E.A., Gurven, M., Borgerhoff Mulder, M. 2011. Anthropology: it can be interdisciplinary. Nature 471: 448. Download original pre-chopped version here.

2010

• Vasunilashorn, S.*, Crimmins, E.M., Kim, J.K., Winking, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Finch, C.E. 2010. Blood lipids, infection and inflammatory markers in the Tsimane of Bolivia. American Journal of Human Biology 22:731-740.
• Sell, A.*, Bryant, G., Cosmides, L., Tooby, J., Sznycer, D., von Rueden, C.*, Krauss, A., Gurven, M. 2010. Adaptations in humans for assessing physical strength from the voice. Proceedings of Royal Society B 277:3509-3518.
• Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Winking, J.†, Hooper, P.*, Stieglitz, J.* 2010. Learning, menopause and the human adaptive complex. Annals of New York Academy of Sciences 1204:30-42.
• Rucas, S.*, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Winking, J.† 2010. Social Strategy Game: resource competition within female social networks among small-scale forager-horticulturalists. Human Nature 21:1-18.
• Henrich, J., Ensminger, J., McElreath, R., Barr, A., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Cardenas , J.C., Gurven, M., Gwako, E., Henrich, N., Lesorogol, C., Marlowe, F., Tracer, D., Ziker, J. 2010.Markets, religion, community size and the evolution of fairness and punishment. Science 327:1480-1484. + SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL
• Gurven, M., Hill, K. 2010. Moving beyond stereotypes of men’s foraging goals. Current Anthropology 51(2):265-267.
• Gurven, M., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Hooper, P., Kaplan, H., Quinlan, R., Sear, R., Schniter, E.*, von Rueden, C.*, Bowles, S., Hertz, T., Bell , A. 2010. Domestication alone does not lead to inequality: intergenerational wealth transmission among horticulturalists. Current Anthropology 51(1):49-64.
• Smith, E.A., Hill, K., Marlowe, F., Nolin, D., Weissner, P., Gurven, M., Hertz, T., Bell, A. 2010. Wealth transmission and inequality among hunter-gatherers. Current Anthropology 51(1):19-34.
• Smith, E.A., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Bowles, S., Gurven, M., Hertz, T., Shenk, M. 2010. Production systems, inheritance and inequality in premodern societies: conclusions. Current Anthropology51(1):85-94.
• Smith, E.A., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Bowles, S., Hertz, T., Shenk, M., Gurven, M. 2010. Intergenerational wealth transmission and inequality in premodern societies: Reply. Current Anthropology51(1):119-126.
• Henrich, J., Ensminger, J., McElreath, R., Barr, A., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Cardenas, J.C., Gurven, M., Gwako, E., Henrich, N., Lesorogol, C., Marlowe, F., Tracer, D., Ziker, J. 2010.Response—Evolution of fairness. Science 329:389-390.
• Gurven, M., Schniter, E.* 2010. An evolutionary perspective can help unify disparate accounts of grandparental investment. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 33:25-26.

2009

• Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Bowles, S., Hertz, T., Bell, A., Beise, J., Clark, G., Fazzio, I., Gurven, M., Hill, K., Hooper, P., Irons, W., Kaplan, H., Leonetti, D., Low, B., Marlowe, F., Naidu, S., Nolin, D., Piraino, P., Quinlan, R., Sear, R., Shenk, M., Smith, E.A., Wiessner, P. 2009. The Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth and the Dynamics of Inequality in Pre-Modern Societies. Science 326:682-688. + Supplementary Online Material
• Kaplan, H., Hooper, P.*, Gurven, M. 2009. The evolutionary and ecological roots of human social organization. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 364:3289-3299.
• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Winking, J.†, Eid, D., Vasunilashorn, S.*, Kim, J., Finch, C., Crimmins, E. 2009. Inflammation and infection do not promote arterial aging and cardiovascular disease risk factors among lean horticulturalists. PLoS ONE 4(8): e6590. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0006590.
• Winking, J.†, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Stieglitz, J.* 2009. The goals of direct parental care among a South Amerindian population. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 139(3):295-304.
• Gurven, M., Winking, J.†, Kaplan, H., von Rueden, C.*, McAllister, L.* 2009. A bioeconomic approach to marriage and the sexual division of labor. Human Nature 20(2):151-183.
• Gurven, M., Fenelon, A.* 2009. Has the rate of actuarial aging "slowed" over the past 250 years? A comparison of small-scale subsistence populations, and Swedish and English cohorts. Evolution63(4): 1017-1035.
• Gurven, M., Hill, K. 2009. Why do men hunt? A re-evaluation of "Man the Hunter" and the sexual division of labor. Current Anthropology 50(1):51-74.
• Sell, A.*, Cosmides, L., Tooby, J., Sznycer, D.*, von Rueden, C.*, Gurven, M. 2009. Human adaptations for the visual assessment of strength and fighting ability from the body and face. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 276:575-584.
• Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Winking, J.† 2009. An Evolutionary Theory of Human Lifespan: Embodied Capital and the Human Adaptive Complex. In: Handbook of Theories of Aging. (Editors:Bengtson, V., Silverstein, M., Putney, N., Gans, D). Springer. Pp. 39-66.

2008

• von Rueden, C.*, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2008. Multiple dimensions of male social statuses in an Amazonian society. Evolution and Human Behavior 29(6):402-415.
• Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2008. Top-down and bottom-up research in biodemography. Demographic Research, Special Issue: Reflections on the Future of Biodemography 19:1587-1602.
• Gurven, M., Zanolini, A.*, Schniter, E.* 2008. Culture sometimes matter: intra-cultural variation in division norms among Tsimane Amerindians: real or spurious? Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 67: 587-607.
• Allen-Arave, W., Gurven, M., Hill, K. 2008. Reciprocal altruism, not kin selection, maintains nepotistic food transfers on an Ache reservation. Evolution and Human Behavior 29: 305-318.
• Gurven, M., Winking, J.* 2008. Collective action in action: pro-social behavior in and out of the laboratory. American Anthropologist 110(2):179-190.
• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Crimmins, E., Finch, C., Winking, J.* 2008. Lifetime Inflammation in Two Epidemiological Worlds: the Tsimane of Bolivia and the United States. Journal of Gerontology Biological Sciences 63A(2):196-199.
• Marlowe, F., Berbesque, J.C., Barr, A., Barrett, C., Bolyanataz, A., Cardenas , J.C., Ensminger, J., Gurven, M., Gwako, E., Henrich, J., Henrich, N., Lesorogol, C., McElreath, J., Tracer, D. 2008.More ‘altruistic’ punishment in larger societies. Proceedings of Royal Society B 275:587-590.
• Walker , R., Gurven, M., Burger, O., Hamilton , M. 2008. The tradeoff between number and size of offspring in humans and other primates. Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences275: 827-833.
• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2008. Beyond the grandmother hypothesis: evolutionary models of longevity. For: Cultural Context of Aging: Worldwide Perspectives, 3rd edition (Editor J. Sokolovosky).Greenwood Press. Pp. 53-60.

2007

• Tuljapurkar, S., Puleston, C., Gurven, M. 2007. Why men matter: mating patterns drive evolution of human lifespan. PLoS ONE 2(8): e785.
• Winking, J.*, Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Rucas, S.* 2007. Why do men marry and why do they stray? Proceedings of the Royal Society: Biological Sciences 274:1643:1649.
• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2007. Hunter-gatherer longevity: cross-cultural perspectives. Population and Development Review 33: 321-365.
• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Zelada Supa, A. 2007. Mortality experience of Tsimane Amerindians: regional variation and temporal trends. American Journal of Human Biology 19:376-398.
• Kaplan, H., Gangestad, S., Gurven, M., Lancaster, J., Mueller, T., Robson, A. 2007. The evolution of diet, brain and life history among primates and humans. In: Guts and Brains: an Integrative Approach to the Hominin Record. W. Roebroek, Editor. Leiden , Leiden University Press, pp. 47-81.
• Kaplan, H., Gurven, M, Lancaster , J. 2007. Brain evolution and the human adaptive complex: an ecological and social theory. In: The Evolution of Mind: Fundamental Questions and Controversies (S.W. Gangestad, J.A. Simpson, Eds). Guilford Publications: New York .
• Gurven, M. 2007. Review of The Evolution of Human Life History. Journal of Anthropological Research 63(3):401-402.

2006

• Gurven, M., von Rueden, C.* 2006. Hunting, social status and biological fitness. Biodemography and Social Biology 53:81-99.
• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Gutierrez, M. 2006. How long does it take to become a proficient hunter? Implications for the evolution of delayed growth. Journal of Human Evolution 51:454-470.
• DeBacker, C., Gurven, M. 2006. Whispering down the lane: the economics of vicarious information transfer. Adaptive Behavior 14(3):249-264.
• Henrich, J., McElreath, R., Barr, A., Ensminger, J., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Cardenas , J., Gurven, M., Gwako, L., Henrich, N., Lesorogal, C., Marlowe, F., Tracer, D., Ziker, J. 2006. Costly punishment across societies. Science 312:1767-1770. Supplemental text.
• Gurven, M., and H. Kaplan. 2006. Determinants of time allocation to production across the lifespan among the Machiguenga and Piro Indians of Peru. Human Nature 17(1):1-49.
• Gurven, M. 2006. The evolution of contingent cooperation. Current Anthropology 47(1):185-92. CA+enhancements
• Walker, R.*, Gurven, M., Hill, K., Migliano, A., Chagnon, N., Djurovic, G., Hames, R., Hurtado, AM, Kaplan, H., Oliver, W., de Souza, R., Valeggia, C., Yamauchi, T. 2006. Growth rates, developmental markers and life histories in 21 small-scale societies. American Journal of Human Biology 18:295-311.
• Gurven, M., Walker, R.* 2006. Energetic demand of multiple dependents and the evolution of slow human growth. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London , Series B: Biological Sciences273:835-841. Electronic supplement.
• Rucas, S.*, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Winking, J.*, Gangestad, S., Crespo, M. 2006. Female intrasexual competition and reputational effects on attractiveness among the Tsimane of Bolivia. Evolution and Human Behavior 27(1):40-52.
• Gurven, M. 2006. "Human Behavioral Ecology". In: H. Birx (Ed). Encyclopedia of Anthropology. Thousand Oaks , CA : SAGE Publications.

2005

• Henrich, J., R. Boyd, S. Bowles, C. Camerer, E. Fehr, H. Gintis, R. McElreath, M. Alvard, A. Barr, J. Ensminger, K. Hill, F. Gil-White, M. Gurven, F. Marlowe, J.Patton, N. Smith, and D. Tracer. 2005. 'Economic Man' in cross-cultural perspective: economic experiments in 15 small scale societes. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 28(6):795-855. (with commentaries, and response)
• Kaplan, H., and M. Gurven. 2005. The natural history of human food sharing and cooperation: a review and a new multi-individual approach to the negotiation of norms. Moral Sentiments and Material Interests: The Foundations of Cooperation in Economic Life. (Eds. H. Gintis, S. Bowles, R. Boyd, E. Fehr). MIT Press, pp. 75-113.

2004

• Gurven, M. 2004. To give or not to give: an evolutionary ecology of human food transfers. Behavioral and Brain Sciences.27(4):543-583. (with commentaries, and response)
• Gurven, M., K. Hill, and F. Jakugi. 2004. Why do foragers share and sharers forage?: explorations of social dimensions of foraging. Research in Economic Anthropology 23:19-43.
• Gurven, M. 2004. Reciprocal altruism and food sharing decisions among hunter-gatherers. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 56(4): 366-380.
• Gurven, M. 2004. Economic games among the Amazonian Tsimane: exploring the roles of market access, costs of giving, and cooperation on pro-social game behavior. Experimental Economics7:5-24.
• Godoy, R., Gurven, M., Byron, E., Reyes-García, V., Keough, J., Vadez, V., Wilkie, D., Leonard, W.R., Apaza, L., Huanca, T., Pérez, E. 2004. Why don't markets increase economic inequalities? Kuznets in the Bush. Human Ecology 32(3):339-364.
• Gurven, M. 2004. Does market exposure affect economic behavior? The ultimatum game and public goods game among the Tsimane' of Bolivia. In: Foundations of Human Sociality: Ethnography and Experiments in 15 Small-Scale Societies. (Eds. J. Henrich, R. Boyd, S. Bowles, H. Gintis E. Fehr, C. Camerer). Oxford University Press.
• Hill, K., Gurven, M. 2004. Economic experiments to examine fairness and cooperation among the Ache Indians of Paraguay. In: Foundations of Human Sociality: Ethnography and Experiments in 15 Small-Scale Societies. (Eds. J. Henrich, R. Boyd, S. Bowles, H. Gintis E. Fehr, C. Camerer). Oxford University Press.
• Gurven, M. 2004. Review of On Fertile Ground: Natural History of Human Reproduction. Journal of Anthropological Research 60(1):132-133.
• Gurven, M. 2004. Review of Genetic and Cultural Evolution of Cooperation.Journal of Anthropological Research 60: 399-400.

2002

• Gurven, M., Hill, K, and H. Kaplan. 2002. From forest to reservation: transitions in food sharing behavior among the Ache of Paraguay. Journal of Anthropological Research 58(1):93-120.

2001

• Gurven, M., Allen-Arave, W., Hill, K., Hurtado, A.M. 2001. Reservation sharing among the Ache of Paraguay. Human Nature 12(4):273-98.

2000

• Gurven, M.D., Kim Hill, H. Kaplan, A. Hurtado, R. Lyles. 2000. Food transfers among Hiwi foragers of Venezuela: tests of reciprocity. Human Ecology 28(2):171-218.
• Gurven, M.D, W. Allen-Arave, K. Hill, A.M. Hurtado. 2000. It's a Wonderful Life: signaling generosity among the Ache of Paraguay. Evolution and Human Behavior 21:263-282.
• Gurven, M.D. 2000. How can we distinguish between mutational "hot spots" and "old sites" in human mtDNA samples? Human Biology 72(3):455-471.

<2000

• Harpending, H., Baxter, M., Gurven, M., Jorde, L.B., Rogers , A.R., and Sherry, S.T. 1998. Genetic traces of ancient demography. PNAS 95(4):1961-67.
• Gurven, M., and K. Hill. 1997. Comment on Hadza women's time allocation, offspring provisioning, and the evolution of long postmenopausal life spans by Kristen Hawkes, James F. O'Connell, NickG. Blurton Jones. Current Anthropology 38:566-67.

• Bishop, A.*, McGrosky, A., Trumble, B., Gurven, M., Hill, K. What does prey harvest composition signal to a social audience: experimental studies with Aché hunter-gatherers of Paraguay. Evolution and Human Behavior.

Lea, A., Clark, A., Dahl, A., Devinsky, O., Garcia, A., Golden, C., Kamau, J., Kraft, T., Martins, D., Pajukanta, P., Perry, G., Pontzer, H., Trumble, B., Urlacher, S., Venkataraman, V., Wallace, I., Gurven, M.*, Lieberman, D.*, Ayroles, J. (*=contributed equally). Evolutionary mismatch and the role of GxE interactions in human disease. PLoS Biology. 

Trumble, B.C., Pontzer, H., Stieglitz, J., Cummings, D.K., Wood, B., Emery Thompson, M., Raichlen, D., Beheim, B., Yetish, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Energetic costs of testosterone in two subsistence populations. American Journal of Human Biology 35(11): e23949.

• Hodges-Simeon, C., Albert, G., McHale, T., Gaulin, S., Gurven, M., Landry, N., Hlay, J., Puts, D., Arnocky, S.A. Masculine voice is associated with better mucosal immune defense in adolescent and adult males. Evolution and Human Behavior 45(4):106590.