A procedure to test human behaviour under producer scrounger conditions
Master Thesis
2012
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This paper examines the applicability of the ‘producer scrounger’ model, used in the biological literature to model social foraging, to human beings. It is argued that humans do find themselves in economically important situations that can be described by the producer scrounger dynamic.
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Etheredge, G. 2012. A procedure to test human behaviour under producer scrounger conditions. University of Cape Town.