Infinity in the lab. How do people play repeated games?
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Prisoner’s dilemma; Infinite horizon; Experiment; Continuation rule; C91; D80;All these keywords.
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- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- D80 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - General
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