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The Evolution of Strategic Sophistication.

This paper investigates the evolutionary foundation for our ability to attribute preferences to others, an ability that is central to conventional game theory. We argue here that learning others' preferences allows individuals to efficiently modify their behavior in strategic environments with a per...

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Published in:American Economic Review Vol. 106; no. 4; pp. 1046 - 1073
Main Authors: Robalino, Nikolaus, Robson, Arthur
Format: Article
Published: American Economic Association Apr2016
Subjects:
Game theory
Social choice
Economic equilibrium
Stochastic processes
Probability density function
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