The Algebra of Assortative Encounters and the Evolution of Cooperation

International Game Theory Review

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 211-228

  Bergstrom, Theodore C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Assortative matching; Cooperation; Evolutionary games; Kin selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142118225     PISSN: 02191989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219198903001021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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