Learning to Cooperate: Learning Networks and the Problem of Altruism.

We explore how two populations learn to cooperate with each other in the absence of institutional support. Individuals play iterated prisoner's dilemmas with the other population, but learn about successful strategies from their own population. Our agent-based evolutionary models reconfirm that coop...

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Published in:	American Journal of Political Science Vol. 53; no. 3; pp. 572 - 588
Main Authors:	Scholz, John T., Wang, Cheng-Lung
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell July 2009
Subjects:	Cooperativeness Altruism Psychology of learning Team learning approach in education Political games
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost