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Extortion Can Outperform Generosity in the Iterated Prisoners' Dilemma

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  • Zhijian Wang
  • Yanran Zhou
  • Jaimie W. Lien
  • Jie Zheng
  • Bin Xu
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  • Zhijian Wang & Yanran Zhou & Jaimie W. Lien & Jie Zheng & Bin Xu, 2016. "Extortion Can Outperform Generosity in the Iterated Prisoners' Dilemma," Levine's Bibliography 786969000000001297, UCLA Department of Economics.
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