Code from Seshat publication supplementary materials ==================================================== This page includes a table of Seshat publications which have supplementary materials including links to re-usable anaylysis scripts hosted online (e.g. with GitHub, Zenodo, OSF). A full list of academic publications associated with the project is available at `seshatdatabank.info/academic-publications `_. .. list-table:: Papers that have attached code and/or supplementary materials :header-rows: 2 * - Supplementary materials - Included code language - Paper * - `OSF `_ - N/A - `All Crises are Unhappy in their Own Way: The role of societal instability in shaping the past `_ * - PDF in paper - N/A - `The characteristic time scale of cultural evolution `_ * - `OSF `_ - N/A - `Navigating Polycrisis: long-run socio-cultural factors shape response to changing climate `_ * - `GitHub `_, `OSF `_ - C++, Python, R - `Explaining population booms and busts in Mid-Holocene Europe `_ * - `GitHub `_, `Zenodo `_ - R - `Structural-Demographic Analysis of the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) Collapse in China `_ * - `OSF `_ - N/A - `CRISES AVERTED How A Few Past Societies Found Adaptive Reforms in the Face of Structural- Demographic Crises `_ * - N/A - N/A - `Decline and Fall, Growth and Spread, or Resilience? Approaches to Studying How and Why Societies Change `_ * - N/A - N/A - `Multipath Forecasting: The Aftermath of the 2020 American Crisis `_ * - `OSF `_ - R - `Explaining the rise of moralizing religions: a test of competing hypotheses using the Seshat Databank `_ * - `OSF `_ - R - `Disentangling the evolutionary drivers of social complexity: A comprehensive test of hypotheses `_ * - `OSF `_ - R - `Testing the Big Gods hypothesis with global historical data: a review and “retake” `_ * - `GitHub `_, `Zenodo `_ - Python - `Retrodicting the rise, spread, and fall of large-scale states in the Old World `_ * - `OSF `_ - R - `Rise of the war machines: Charting the evolution of military technologies from the Neolithic to the Industrial Revolution `_ * - `OSF `_ - R - `An integrative approach to estimating productivity in past societies using Seshat: Global History Databank `_ * - `Harvard Dataverse `_ - R - `Duration of agriculture and distance from the steppe predict the evolution of large-scale human societies in Afro-Eurasia `_ * - `Data Dryad `_ - R - `Fitting Dynamic Regression Models to Seshat Data `_ * - `OSF `_ - N/A - `A Systematic Assessment of “Axial Age” Proposals Using Global Comparative Historical Evidence `_