An evolutionary theory of monogamy

DOI10.1016/j.jet.2016.10.001zbMath1372.91093OpenAlexW2531865386MaRDI QIDQ337838

Motty Perry, Christian Ghiglino, Marco Francesconi

Publication date: 3 November 2016

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/82106/7/WRAP_fgp_rev10_jet.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

overlapping generationssocial normsfree ridingkinshippolygynyserial monogamy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Noncooperative games (91A10) Evolutionary games (91A22) Mathematical sociology (including anthropology) (91D99)

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