Stochastic learning and the evolution of conventions

Constitutional Political Economy

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 187-212

  Dieckmann, Tone ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

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EID: 54649083247     PISSN: 10434062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009054302512     Document Type: Article

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