The volunteer's dilemma and the optimal size of a social group

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.08.018zbMath1403.91042OpenAlexW2027747775WikidataQ47174810 ScholiaQ47174810MaRDI QIDQ1628920

Marco Archetti

Publication date: 11 December 2018

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.08.018

zbMATH Keywords

cooperationinclusive fitnesspublic goodsocial dilemmasocial evolutionvolunteer's dilemmagroup size

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

2-person games (91A05) (n)-person games, (n>2) (91A06) Evolutionary games (91A22) Animal behavior (92D50)

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