Evolutionary game dynamics in a finite asymmetric two-deme population and emergence of cooperation

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 255, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 137-151

  Ladret, Véronique ^a   Lessard, Sabin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evolutionary game theory; Fixation probability; Iterated Prisonner's Dilemma; One third law; Structured coalescent

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; GAME THEORY; MIGRATION; MUTATION; POPULATION SIZE; TIT-FOR-TAT;

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; COOPERATION; GAME; MIGRATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EVOLUTION; GAME THEORY; MUTATION; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 53149151396     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.07.025     Document Type: Article

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