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The affectionate society: does competition for partners promote friendliness?

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Hans Gersbach ()
Hans Haller ()

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Volume (Year): 40 (2009)
Issue (Month): 3 (September)
Pages: 389-403
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Keywords: Friendliness; Social equilibrium model; Household formation; Coupling condition; Competition for partners; C70; D70;

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  1. Hans Gersbach & Hans Haller, 2009. "The affectionate society: does competition for partners promote friendliness?," Economic Theory, Springer, vol. 40(3), pages 389-403, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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