Theories of the evolution of cooperative behaviour: A critical survey plus some new results
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Cooperation; altruism; altruistic punishment; conformism; group-selection;JEL classification:
- H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2009-01-24 (Cognitive & Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-EVO-2009-01-24 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-HPE-2009-01-24 (History & Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2009-01-24 (Social Norms & Social Capital)
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