Strategic mating with common preferences

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 237, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 337-354

  Alpern, Steve ^a   Reyniers, Diane ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Common preferences; Dynamic game; Mate choice

Indexed keywords

ASSORTATIVE MATING; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; GAME THEORY; MATE CHOICE; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR;

ARTICLE; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HUMAN RELATION; MATING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POPULATION MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; STEADY STATE;

ANIMALS; ATTITUDE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; COURTSHIP; CULTURAL EVOLUTION; GAME THEORY; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 27744496220     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2003.09.021     Document Type: Article

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