Reputation-based conditional interaction supports cooperation in well-mixed prisoner's dilemmas.

In the well-mixed prisoner's dilemma game, individuals are typically assumed to have no choice about whether to interact with other individuals in the population. In this paper, we instead consider reputation-based conditional interaction and its consequences for the evolution of cooperation. E...

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Main Authors: Xiaojie Chen, Alana Schick, Michael Doebeli, Alistair Blachford, Long Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3355160?pdf=render