What niche did human cooperativeness evolve in?

The Prisoner’s Dilemma (PD) is widely used to model social interaction between unrelated individuals in the study of the evolution of cooperative behaviour in humans and other species. Many effective mechanisms and promotive scenarios have been studied which allow for small founding groups of cooper...

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Published in:	MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 27-2013)
Main Author:	Rusch, Hannes
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Philipps-Universität Marburg 2013
Subjects:	cooperation social niche human evolution cooptation Wirtschaft prisoner’s dilemma Economics
Online Access:	PDF Full Text
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