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Eco(nomics/logy)

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Ecological Research

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This note discusses the analytic tools available for studying the interrelations between the economy and the ecological system. It points out the importance of the concept of cooperative games as an addition to the emphasis on non-cooperative games in both economics and ecology. The relation between both concepts of the games and the market system is discussed.

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  1. Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305-6072, USA

    Kenneth J. Arrow

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Arrow, K.J. Eco(nomics/logy). Ecol Res 22, 8–9 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11284-006-0071-3

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