A Dynamic Game-theoretic Model of Parent
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JOHN M MCNAMARA; TAMΓS SZΓKELY; JAMES N WEBB; ALASDAIR I HOUSTON
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Article
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2000
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Elsevier Science
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English
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We present a model in which members of a mated pair decide whether to care for their o!spring or desert them. There is a breeding season of "nite length during which it is possible to produce and raise several batches of o!spring. On deserting its o!spring, an individual can search for a new mate. T