Paul Seabright, and Sergey Gavrilets, “The evolution of zero-sum and positive-sum worldviews”, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 122, n. 32, August 2025.

Paul Seabright, “The Divine Economy”, Journal of Economics, Management and Religion, vol. 6, n. 1 (2540002), July 2025.

Paul Seabright, The Divine Economy: How Religions Compete for Wealth, Power, and People, Princeton University Press, May 2024, 504 pages.

Eva Raiber, Weiwei Ren, Jeanne Bovet, Paul Seabright, and Charlotte Wang, “What Do Parents Want? Parental Spousal Preferences in China”, Economic Development and Cultural Change, vol. 71, n. 3, April 2023.

Sabine Noebel, Antoine Jacquet, Guillaume Isabel, Arnaud Pocheville, Paul Seabright, and Etienne Danchin, “Conformity in mate choice, the overlooked social component of animal and human culture”, Biological Reviews, vol. 98, n. 1, February 2023, pp. 132–149.

Marie Lalanne, and Paul Seabright, “The old boy network: are the professional networks of female executives less effective than men's for advancing their careers?”, Journal of Institutional Economics, February 2022, pp. 1–20.

Emmanuelle Auriol, Diego Delissaint, Maleke Fourati, Josepa Miquel-Florensa, and Paul Seabright, “Betting on the Lord: Lotteries and Religiosity in Haiti”, World Development, vol. 144, n. 105441, August 2021, revised June 10, 2026.

Guido Friebel, Marie Lalanne, Bernard Richter, Paul Seabright, and Peter Schwardmann, “Gender differences in social interactions”, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 186, June 2021, pp. 33–45.

Cesar Mantilla, Ling Zhou, Charlotte Wang, Donghui Yang, Suping Shen, and Paul Seabright, “Favoring your in-group can harm both them and you: Ethnicity and public goods provision in China”, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 185, May 2021, pp. 211–233.

Emmanuelle Auriol, Diego Delissaint, Maleke Fourati, Josepa Miquel-Florensa, and Paul Seabright, “Trust in the image of God: Links between religiosity and reciprocity in Haiti”, Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, vol. 29, n. 1, January 2021, revised June 10, 2026, pp. 3–34.

Paul Seabright, Jonathan Stieglitz, and Karine Van Der Straeten, “Evaluating social contract theory in the light of evolutionary social science”, Evolutionary Human Sciences, vol. 3, 2021.

Emmanuelle Auriol, Julie Lassébie, Amma Panin, Eva Raiber, and Paul Seabright, “God insures those who pay? Formal insurance and religious offerings in Ghana”, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 135, n. 4, November 2020, pp. 1799–1848.

Nicoletta Berardi, and Paul Seabright, “Joint Ownership of Production Projects as a Commitment Device against Interest Groups”, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, vol. 176, n. 3, February 2020, pp. 572–594.

Paul Seabright, “On the origins of enchantment: not such a puzzle”, Religion, Brain & Behavior, n. 10, 2020, pp. 345–357.

Jeanne Bovet, Eva Raiber, Weiwei Ren, Charlotte Wang, and Paul Seabright, “Parent–offspring conflict over mate choice: An experimental study in China”, British Journal of Psychology, vol. 109, n. 4, November 2018, pp. 674–693.

Paul Seabright, “Religion and Entrepreneurship: A Match Made in Heaven?”, Archives de sciences sociales des religions, vol. 175, September 2016, pp. 201–219.

Alice Mesnard, and Paul Seabright, “Migration and the Equilibrium Prevalence of Infectious Diseases”, Journal of Demographic Economics, vol. 82, n. 1, March 2016, pp. 1–26.

Paul Seabright, “Making Other Worlds Possible: Performing Diverse Economies”, Common Knowledge, vol. 22, n. 3, 2016, pp. 509–510.

Guido Friebel, Jibirila Leinyuy, and Paul Seabright, “The Schubert Effect: When Flourishing Businesses Crowd Out Human Capital”, World Development, vol. 68, April 2015, pp. 124–135.

Samuele Centorrino, Elodie Djemaï, Astrid Hopfensitz, Manfred Milinski, and Paul Seabright, “A Model of Smiling as a Costly Signal of Cooperation Opportunities”, Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, April 2015.