Coordination in evolving networks with endogenous decay

Journal of Evolutionary Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 955-1000

  Feri, Francesco ^a,b   Meléndez Jiménez, Miguel A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coordination; Networks; Risk dominance; Stochastic stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886595852     PISSN: 09369937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00191-013-0313-9     Document Type: Article

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