Risk mitigation in evolutionary stag-hare games

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Can you absorb the risk of your neighbour not going stag hunting with you? If you can't, then the Nash equilibrium is unstable and the hare-hare strategy dominates. See Bret Devereaux on subsistence farming being mostly built around risk mitigation.

Anil Gupta during a neuroeconomics guest lecture talked about how iterated stag-hare games could be used to model this type of behaviour. IIRC the gist was:

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Author: sahiti

Created: 2025-06-25 Wed 14:33

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