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Year
2003
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Volume
225
Issue
3
Pages
285-292
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81
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Michael A. Fishman (2003). Indirect reciprocity among imperfect individuals. Journal of Theoretical Biology , 225 (3) , 285-292. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5193(03)00246-7

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10.1016/s0022-5193(03)00246-7