| Why Sex Matters: A Darwinian Look at Human Behavior-Revised Edition BS Low Princeton University Press, 2015 | 553 | 2015 |
| Principles for sustainable governance of the oceans R Costanza, F Andrade, P Antunes, M Van Den Belt, D Boersma, ... Science 281 (5374), 198-199, 1998 | 421 | 1998 |
| Intergenerational wealth transmission and the dynamics of inequality in small-scale societies MB Mulder, S Bowles, T Hertz, A Bell, J Beise, G Clark, I Fazzio, M Gurven, ... science 326 (5953), 682-688, 2009 | 348 | 2009 |
| Environmental uncertainty and the parental strategies of marsupials and placentals BS Low The American Naturalist 112 (983), 197-213, 1978 | 327 | 1978 |
| Cortisol levels and very early pregnancy loss in humans PA Nepomnaschy, KB Welch, DS McConnell, BS Low, BI Strassmann, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103 (10), 3938-3942, 2006 | 290 | 2006 |
| Marriage systems and pathogen stress in human societies BS Low American Zoologist 30 (2), 325-340, 1990 | 288 | 1990 |
| Institutions, ecosystems, and sustainability R Costanza, B Low, E Ostrom, J Wilson CRC Press, 2000 | 240 | 2000 |
| Cross-cultural patterns in the training of children: An evolutionary perspective. BS Low Journal of Comparative Psychology 103 (4), 311, 1989 | 230 | 1989 |
| Rethinking polygyny: co-wives, codes, and cultural systems [and comments and reply] DR White, L Betzig, MB Mulder, G Chick, J Hartung, W Irons, BS Low, ... Current Anthropology 29 (4), 529-572, 1988 | 221 | 1988 |
| Redundancy and diversity: do they influence optimal management B Low, E Ostrom, C Simon, J Wilson Navigating social-ecological systems: building resilience for complexity and …, 2003 | 213 | 2003 |
| The role of future unpredictability in human risk-taking EM Hill, LT Ross, BS Low Human Nature 8 (4), 287, 1997 | 206 | 1997 |
| Influences on women's reproductive lives: Unexpected ecological underpinnings BS Low, A Hazel, N Parker, KB Welch Cross-Cultural Research 42 (3), 201-219, 2008 | 168 | 2008 |
| Resource distribution, social competition, and mating patterns in human societies MV Flinn, BS Low Ecological aspects of social evolution, 217-243, 1986 | 164 | 1986 |
| Reproductive life in nineteenth century Sweden: an evolutionary perspective on demographic phenomena BS Low Ethology and Sociobiology 12 (6), 411-448, 1991 | 163 | 1991 |
| Ecological economics and sustainable governance of the oceans R Costanza, F Andrade, P Antunes, M van den Belt, D Boesch, ... Ecological economics 31 (2), 171-187, 1999 | 157 | 1999 |
| Sexual selection and human ornamentation BS Low Evolutionary biology and human social behavior 1979, 462-487, 1979 | 142 | 1979 |
| Exurbia from the bottom-up: Confronting empirical challenges to characterizing a complex system DG Brown, DT Robinson, L An, JI Nassauer, M Zellner, W Rand, R Riolo, ... Geoforum 39 (2), 805-818, 2008 | 141 | 2008 |
| Scale misperceptions and the spatial dynamics of a social–ecological system J Wilson, B Low, R Costanza, E Ostrom Ecological Economics 31 (2), 243-257, 1999 | 128 | 1999 |
| Occupational status, landownership, and reproductive behavior in 19th‐century Sweden: Tuna parish BS Low American Anthropologist 92 (2), 457-468, 1990 | 127 | 1990 |
| Can selfishness save the environment? M Ridley, BS Low Human Ecology Review 1 (1), 1-13, 1993 | 121 | 1993 |