The Calculus of Selfishness / / Karl Sigmund.
How does cooperation emerge among selfish individuals? When do people share resources, punish those they consider unfair, and engage in joint enterprises? These questions fascinate philosophers, biologists, and economists alike, for the "invisible hand" that should turn selfish efforts int...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Series in Theoretical and Computational Biology ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (184 p.) :; 51 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter One. Introduction: Social Traps and Simple Games
- Chapter Two. Game Dynamics and Social Learning
- Chapter Three. Direct Reciprocity: The Role of Repetition
- Chapter Four. Indirect Reciprocity: The Role of Reputation
- Chapter Five. Fairness and Trust: The Power of Incentives
- Chapter Six. Public Goods and Joint Efforts: Between Freedom and Enforcement
- Chapter Seven. Cooperation in Structured Populations
- References
- Index