Can norms account for strategic action? Information management in fishing as a game of legitimate strategy

Sociology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 201-218

  Gezelius, Stig ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fisheries; Game theory; Norms; Rational choice; Reciprocity; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947269289     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038507074797     Document Type: Review

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