Overview: Applies evolutionary game theory to study organizations and institutions, based on the evolution of cooperation.Does field surveys and experiments with mutual-aid systems, which is where some organizaThis book shows that evolutionary game theory can unravel how mutual cooperation, trust, and credit in a group emerge in organizations and institutions. Some organizations and institutions, such as insurance unions, credit unions, and banks, originated from very simple mutual-aid groups. Members in these early-stage mutual-aid groups help each other, making rules to promote cooperation,
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