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As Seen in Starbucks: In China, Traits Related to Traditional Rice or Wheat Farming Affect Modern Behavior (6 of 10)

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As Seen in Starbucks: In China, Traits Related to Traditional Rice or Wheat Farming Affect Modern Behavior (6 of 10)

image: The percentage of cultivated land devoted to rice paddies in provinces across China. Southern China has traditionally farmed rice, while northern China has farmed wheat and other dryland crops like millet. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 25 April 2018, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by T. Talhelm at University of Chicago Booth School of Business in Chicago, IL, and colleagues was titled, "Moving chairs in Starbucks: Observational studies find rice-wheat cultural differences in daily life in China." view more 

Credit: [Credit: Thomas Talhelm]


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