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

DOI10.1016/J.TPB.2005.11.004MaRDI QIDQ2494909zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors 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

mortalityevolutionlife historylongevityintergenerational transfersoptimal energy allocation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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