Evolution of cooperation with shared costs and benefits

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 275, Issue 1646, 2008, Pages 1985-1994

  Brown, Joel S ^a   Vincent, Thomas L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Cost benefit game; Darwinian dynamics; Evolutionary game theory; Prisoner's Dilemma; Snowdrift game

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; GAME THEORY; NATURAL SELECTION; PRISONER DILEMMA;

ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; GAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 47249122891     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1685     Document Type: Article

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