The origins of the economy: a comparative study of distribution in primitive and peasant economies

In societies where wives do considerably more economic work than their husbands, slavery as economic capital is more likely to be present (246).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Multiple regression	Supported	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Degree of Female Economic Work	Independent	Division Of Labor By Gender
Slavery (Economic Capital)	Dependent	Slavery

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Pryor, Frederic L.	1977	Wives' higher labor relative to husbands' and political concentration will be associated with the presence of slaves owned as economic capital (p. 34).	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Nieboer, H. J.	1900	"Slavery as an industrial system only exists where there is still free land . . . and where subsistence is [not] dependent upon capital. . . . Only among people with open resources can slavery and serfdom exist" (387, 389)	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Pryor, Frederic L.	1977	Polygyny will be associated with the presence of slaves owned as social capital (p. 33).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Pryor, Frederic L.	1977	Societies where slaves are primarily used as social capital are more likely to be polygynous (246).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Pryor, Frederic L.	1977	Extrasocietal slavery occurs at lower levels of economic development than intrasocietal slavery (247).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author