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The logic of asymmetric contests
Animal Behaviour · 1976 · Vol. 24(1) · pp. 159–175
John Maynard Smith✉(University of Sussex)George A. Parker(University of Liverpool)
Experimental Behavioral Economics StudiesEvolutionary Game Theory and CooperationCulture, Economy, and Development StudiesCONTESTEvolutionarily stable strategyUncorrelatedOutcome (game theory)ImperfectPopulationEconomicsMicroeconomicsInformation asymmetryMathematical economics
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