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Cultural evolutionary altruism: theory and evidence

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  • Mohamed Jellal

    (UM5 - Université Mohammed V de Rabat [Agdal])

  • François-Charles Wolff

    (LEN - Laboratoire d'économie de Nantes - IEMN-IAE Nantes - Institut d'Économie et de Management de Nantes - Institut d'Administration des Entreprises - Nantes - UN - Université de Nantes)

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  • Mohamed Jellal & François-Charles Wolff, 2002. "Cultural evolutionary altruism: theory and evidence," Post-Print hal-03913044, HAL.
    • Handle: RePEc:hal:journl:hal-03913044
    DOI: 10.1016/S0176-2680(02)00079-4
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