Can genetic algorithms explain experimental anomalies?

Computational Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 257-275

  Casari, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bounded rationality; Common pool resources; Experiments; Genetic algorithms

Indexed keywords

EID: 15044346697     PISSN: 09277099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10614-004-4197-5     Document Type: Article

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