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For how long to tie your hands? Stable relationships in an unstable environment

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Ferdinando Colombo ()
Guido Merzoni ()

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Volume (Year): 95 (2008)
Issue (Month): 2 (November)
Pages: 93-120
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Keywords: Repeated games with incomplete information; Reputation; Stable relationships; Changing environment; C72; D82; L14;

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