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Aidan Fielding

University of Pennsylvania

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Evolution of the division of labor between two interacting public tasks

Aidan Fielding, Joshua B. Plotkin, Erol Akçay

The paper investigates how interactions between two public tasks influence the evolution of division of labor, showing that specialists can coexist only when tasks interact and that bistability and hysteresis can occur.

bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

The effects of group size and assortment on the evolution of division of labor

Aidan Fielding, Erol Akçay, Joshua B. Plotkin

This study shows how group size, assortment, and payoff curvature influence the evolution of division of labor through public-good production.

bioRxiv · May 23, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Evolution of division of labor on two public goods with continuous investments

Aidan Fielding, Erol Akçay, Joshua B. Plotkin

This study models division of labor in species producing multiple public goods using adaptive dynamics, showing three potential evolutionary outcomes with varying fitness and payoff variance.

bioRxiv · Mar 27, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology