Daniele Vilone

Cooperation, Defection, and the Commons: Reproducing an Agent-Based Model of Aksum with Three Logistic Equations

Cooperative behavior can improve environmental quality, whereas selfish defection can degrade shared resources. In a recent agent-based study of the Aksum civilization (Vasellini et al., 2025), a population of agents moving over a reconstructed landscape and playing a local Public Goods Game grew faster and peaked high...