Using co-evolutionary programming to simulate strategic behaviour in markets

Journal of Evolutionary Economics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 219-254

  Price, Tony Curzon ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evolutionary programming; Genetic algorithms; Industrial organisation; Learning; Strategy selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031231882     PISSN: 09369937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001910050042     Document Type: Article

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