Duersch, Peter; Oechssler, Jörg; Schipper, Burkhard - In: International Journal of Game Theory 43 (2014) 1, pp. 25-36
We characterize the class of symmetric two-player games in which tit-for-tat cannot be beaten even by very sophisticated opponents in a repeated game. It turns out to be the class of exact potential games. More generally, there is a class of simple imitation rules that includes tit-for-tat but...