An experimental test of a game-theoretical model of reciprocity

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 367-389

  Gallucci, Marcello ^a,c   Perugini, Marco ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Game theory; Individual differences; Reciprocity; Social utility

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044521430     PISSN: 08943257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0771(200010/12)13:4<367::AID-BDM357>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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