Via freedom to coercion: The emergence of costly punishment

Science

Volumn 316, Issue 5833, 2007, Pages 1905-1907

  Hauert, Christoph ^a   Traulsen, Arne ^a   Brandt, Hannelore ^b   Nowak, Martin A ^a   Sigmund, Karl ^c,d  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMAN BEHAVIOR; MODELING;

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; FREEDOM; GAME; HUMAN; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNISHMENT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COERCION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROBABILITY; PUNISHMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 34347372907     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1141588     Document Type: Article

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