Games with synergistic preferences

Games

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 41-55

  Jamison, Julian ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Altruism; Cooperation; Fairness; Interdependent preferences

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893146932     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/g3010041     Document Type: Article

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