Multiple equilibria and limit cycles in evolutionary games with Logit Dynamics

Games and Economic Behavior

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 434-441

  Hommes, Cars H ^a   Ochea, Marius I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Evolutionary games; Fold bifurcation; Hopf bifurcation; Logit dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855205735     PISSN: 08998256     EISSN: 10902473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geb.2011.05.014     Document Type: Article

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