Snyder & Ellner present a way to partition reproductive skew into contributions from trait variation, demographic luck, and environmental luck. Repro. skew is caused largely by luck, with long life the most common cause of unusual success. Read now!
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/730557
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