The co-evolution of intergenerational transfers and longevity: an optimal life history approach

DOI10.1016/j.tpb.2005.11.004zbMath1089.92030OpenAlexW2024929683WikidataQ34803823 ScholiaQ34803823MaRDI QIDQ2494909

C. Y. Cyrus Chu, Ronald D. Lee

Publication date: 30 June 2006

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

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc1513193

zbMATH Keywords

evolutionmortalitylongevitylife historyintergenerational transfersoptimal energy allocation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90)

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