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The Fisherman's Problem: Exploring the tension between cooperative and non-cooperative concepts in a simple game

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  • Abbink, Klaus
  • Darziv, Ron
  • Gilula, Zohar
  • Goren, Harel
  • Irlenbusch, Bernd
  • Keren, Arnon
  • Rockenbach, Bettina
  • Sadrieh, Abdolkarim
  • Selten, Reinhard
  • Zamir, Shmuel

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  • Abbink, Klaus & Darziv, Ron & Gilula, Zohar & Goren, Harel & Irlenbusch, Bernd & Keren, Arnon & Rockenbach, Bettina & Sadrieh, Abdolkarim & Selten, Reinhard & Zamir, Shmuel, 2003. "The Fisherman's Problem: Exploring the tension between cooperative and non-cooperative concepts in a simple game," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 24(4), pages 425-445, August.
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