Search Results - subject:"prisoners€™ dilemma"

Real-World Economics Today:The New Complexity, Co-ordination and Policy

Elsner, Wolfram - In: Review of Social Economy 63 (2005) 1, pp. 19-53

More realistic economics has to start out from the most basic socio-economic phenomena and processes, i.e. dilemma-prone interdependencies and strong uncertainty among agents that have become ubiquitous phenomena in the world today. In the reality of the “new” economy these are represented...

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Choosing Opponents in Games of Cooperation and Coordination

Engseld, Peter; Bergh, Andreas - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2005

We analyze a cooperation game and a coordination game in an evolutionary environment. Agents make noisy observations of opponent's propensity to play dove, called reputation, and form preferences over opponents based on their reputation. A game takes place when two agents agree to play. Socially...

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Choosing Opponents in Prisoners' Dilemma: An Evolutionary Analysis

Engseld, Peter; Bergh, Andreas - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2005

We analyze a cooperation game in an evolutionary environment. Agents make noisy observations of opponents’ propensity to cooperate, called reputation, and form preferences over opponents based on their reputation. A game takes place when two agents agree to play. Pareto optimal cooperation is...

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INTERVENING DUALITY STRATEGIC EQUIVALENCE AND NONCONSTANT SUM BIMATRIX GAMES

RYAN, MICHAEL J. - In: International Game Theory Review (IGTR) 07 (2005) 01, pp. 91-105

basis for the analysis of large classes of explicitly nonconstant sum bimatrix games, including the prisoners dilemma. …

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Incentives to Cooperate in Network Formation

Lugo, Haydée - Society for Computational Economics - SCE - 2005

interactions among agents are based on a Prisoners' Dilemma game in which each agent plays the same strategy with its local …

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The Problem of Cooperation and Reputation Based Choice

Bergh, Andreas; Engseld, Peter - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2005

The standard method when analyzing the problem of cooperation using evolutionary game theory is to assume that people are randomly matched against each other in repeated games. In this paper we discuss the implications of allowing agents to have preferences over possible opponents. We model...

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Macedonian Border Closings in the Kosovo Refugee Crisis: A Game-Theoretic Perspective

Williams, John H.P.; Zeager, Lester A. - In: Conflict Management and Peace Science 21 (2004) 4, pp. 233-254

threats: the prisoners' dilemma. Credible threats of border closings in a prisoners' dilemma alter donor incentives and lead …

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Time Dependent Bounded Recall Strategies Are Enough to Play the Discounted Repeated Prisoners' Dilemma

Barlo, Mehmet; Carmona, Guilherme - EconWPA - 2004

of the discounted repeated prisoners' dilemma can be obtained by subgame perfect equilibrium strategies with the … equilibrium outcome of the discounted repeated prisoners' dilemma. This result leads us to introduce the notion of time dependent … complexity, and to conclude that in the repeated prisoners' dilemma, restricting attention to finite time dependent complex …

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Strategic Uncertainty and Risk Attitudes:"The Experimental Connection"

Garza, Pablo Brañas; Jiménez, Francisca Jiménez; … - Centro de Estudios Andaluces, Government of Andalusia - 2004

' beliefs on their rival's choices in the Prisoners' Dilemma game. We find that (i) Risk-averse subjects seem to think that …

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Gender Differences in Prisoners' Dilemma

Garza, Pablo Brañas; Morales, Antonio - Centro de Estudios Andaluces, Government of Andalusia - 2003

ultimatum and dictator games. In this paper we analyse the role of gender in one-shot Prisoners' Dilemma. We use payments cards …

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