Gains from switching and evolutionary stability in multi-player matrix games

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 346, Issue , 2014, Pages 23-33

  Peña, Jorge ^a   Lehmann, Laurent ^b   Nöldeke, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Evolutionary game theory; Polynomials in Bernstein form; Public goods games; Replicator dynamics

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; GAME THEORY; MATRIX; NUMERICAL MODEL; STRATEGIC APPROACH; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COST; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; GAME; LINEAR SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

EVOLUTIONARY GAME THEORY; POLYNOMIALS IN BERNSTEIN FORM; PUBLIC GOODS GAMES; REPLICATOR DYNAMICS;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GAME THEORY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84892456024     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2013.12.016     Document Type: Article

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