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DOCUMENT Full-Text Amy Bogaard.

R script used to generate the results in Bogaard, et al. (2025) Labor, Land and the Global Dynamics of Inequality. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2024-00694.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jens Henker.

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DATASET Johannes H. Uhl.

Summary data for contemporary US Core-Based Statistical Areas analyzed in Ortman et al. (2025) Changes in Agglomeration and Productivity are Poor Predictors of Inequality Across the Archaeological Record. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2024-00693. This file is a preliminary version of the CityPropStats dataset, available at https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.28395488. For further analysis, please use the CityPropStats dataset.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Nam Kim.

In the archaeological study of ancient large-scale settlements, there is considerable debate regarding definitional criteria for categories of "city" and "urban". New field studies from different world areas have enriched our understanding of the variability of past settlement configurations along dimensions of utility, meaning, space, scale, and demography. In northern Vietnam, the remains of monumental constructions of the prehistoric settlement of Co Loa still stand today. Dating to the first...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Enrico Crema.

R script used to generate the results in Crema, et al. (2025) Towards Multiscalar Measures of Inequality in Archaeology. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2024-00700.

DATASET Scott Ortman.

Flat, comma-delimited file containing all house records and associated site information compiled by the Global Dynamics of Inequality (GINI) Project. This version of the data was analyzed or further processed for several papers in the Special Feature on Housing Differences and Inequality over the Very Long Term published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. See Kohler et al. (2025) and Ortman et al. (2025) for descriptions of the database fields.

DATASET Scott Ortman.

Summary statistics by phase and a variety of nested geographical groups (Site, Subarea, Subregion, and Region). Derived from gini_database_all_records_20240721.csv.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Amy Bogaard.

Supplemental file needed to reproduce the results in Bogaard, et al. (2025) Labor, Land and the Global Dynamics of Inequality. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2024-00694. This is a file called for in the associated R script.

PROJECT Scott Ortman. Timothy A. Kohler. Amy Bogaard.

Data files and scripts created by the Global Dynamics of Inequality Project and examined in several papers published as a Special Feature in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Adam Green.

R script used to generate results in Green, et al. (2025) Kuznets' Tides: An Archaeological Perspective on the Long-Term Dynamics of Sustainable Development. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2024-00603.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Amy Bogaard.

Supplementary data file needed to reproduce results in Bogaard, Amy et al. (2025) Labor, Land and the Global Dynamics of Inequality. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2024-00694. This .txt. file should be converted back to a .csv file prior to use.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Tim Kerig.

R script used to generate results in T. Kerig, et al. (2025) 100 generations of equality: Temporality and stability of social inequality during and after the hunter-gatherer to Neolithic transitions. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2024-00697.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Timothy A. Kohler.

R script used to generate results in Kohler, et al. (2025) Economic Inequality is Fueled by Population Scale, Land-limited Production and Settlement Hierarchies Across the Archaeological Record. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2024-00691.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Dan Lawrence.

R script used to generate results in Lawrence, et al. (2025) Housing Inequality and Settlement Persistence Are Associated Across the Archaeological Record. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2024-00696.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott Ortman.

R script used to generate results in Ortman, et al. (2025) Changes in Agglomeration and Productivity are Poor Predictors of Inequality Across the Archaeological Record. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2024-00693.

DATASET Scott Ortman. Timothy A. Kohler. Amy Bogaard.

Data file presenting Gini coefficients and other summary data, by site and settlement level, derived from the GINI Project database. This data file was analyzed in several papers published in the PNAS special Feature "Housing Differences and Inequality over the Very Long Term".

DATASET Scott Ortman.

Summary statistics and site-specific attributes by site, phase, and intra-site spatial grouping, for all sites where intra-site spatial groups are recorded. Derived from gini_database_all_records_20240721.csv.

DATASET Scott Ortman.

Summary statistics and site-level attributes, by site and phase, for those sites where storage area is distinguished. Derived from gini_database_all_records_20240721.csv.

DATASET Scott Ortman.

Summary statistics by Subarea and phase, for all groups with at least five measured residences. Derived from gini_database_all_records_20240721.csv.

DATASET Scott Ortman.

Summary statistics by subarea, phase, and number of levels in the associated central place hierarchy, for all groups with at least 5 measured residences. Derived from gini_database_all_records_20240721.csv.

DATASET Scott Ortman.

Summary statistics by Subarea, phase, and level of the local central place hierarchy, for all groups with at least five measured residences. Derived from gini_database_all_records_20240721.csv.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Amy Thompson.

R script used to generate results in Thompson, et al. (2025) Assessing Neighborhoods, Wealth Differentials, and Perceived Inequality in Preindustrial Societies. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2024-00699.