Cooperation and assortativity with dynamic partner updating

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 36, 2012, Pages 14363-14368

  Wang, Jing ^a   Suri, Siddharth ^b   Watts, Duncan J ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic networks; Network science; Web based experiments

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOCIAL ASSORTATIVITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; GAME THEORY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; REWARD;

EID: 84865979547     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1120867109     Document Type: Article

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