In the examples that follow, you will be one of the participants and the computer will play the part of the other people. Remember, only you will know how much you value an item, so only you can decide what is a fair share. I n the following three lessons, you will get a chance to play three different games that illustrate different aspects of fair division. Here the item to be divided is a large piece of valuable lake front property.
Land is a typical example of an item that can be cut up into smaller pieces.
This example is restricted to only two people. Here too,the items may be indivisible, as in the division settlement, but now any number of people can participate. Java and JavaScript must be enabled for many of the things found in these pages.