Maintenance of cooperation in a public goods game: A new decision-making criterion with incomplete information

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 579-583

  Li, Mu Han ^a   Song, Hong Peng ^b,c   Zhang, Li ^b   Zhang, Lian Zhong ^b  

^a TIANJIN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

decision making; memory; public goods games

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84863034680     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-011-4893-1     Document Type: Article

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