Equilibrium Allele Distribution in Trading Populations

Gilles Saint-Paul ()

No 2027, IZA Discussion Papers from Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Abstract: This paper derives the conditions under which fitness-reducing alleles can survive in a longrun stationary equilibrium for a trading population, extending the results in Saint-Paul (2002) for arbitrary systems of sexual reproduction.

Keywords: trade; genotypes; natural selection; gene-culture coevolution (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J1 J22 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Date: 2006-03

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Working Paper: Equilibrium allele distribution in trading populations (2006)
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