http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/ Articles on game theory and personal finance Sun, 20 May 2012 23:31:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/comment-page-2/#comment-13735 Guest Mon, 02 Apr 2012 18:00:00 +0000 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/#comment-13735 there is no solution. people are stinkin cheap. there is no solution. people are stinkin cheap.

]]> http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/comment-page-2/#comment-13639 Renee Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:05:00 +0000 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/#comment-13639 There is a particular of very old (but cheap) friends that I have known for years and dine with occasionally. I aways end up on the short end, since they like to "split the bill evenly!" I now ask for a separate check and leave a generous tip. This irritates them some but I enjoy the meal more when I know i am not going to subsitize thier bill. I don't drink. There is a particular of very old (but cheap) friends that I have known for years and dine with occasionally. I aways end up on the short end, since they like to “split the bill evenly!” I now ask for a separate check and leave a generous tip. This irritates them some but I enjoy the meal more when I know i am not going to subsitize thier bill. I don’t drink.

]]> http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/comment-page-2/#comment-13609 Video: splitting the bill - Mind Your Decisions Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:03:14 +0000 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/#comment-13609 [...] guy who ends up stuck with the entire bill definitely should read up on how to split the check fairly to plan better next [...] [...] guy who ends up stuck with the entire bill definitely should read up on how to split the check fairly to plan better next [...]

]]> http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/comment-page-2/#comment-13608 Linda Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:14:00 +0000 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/#comment-13608 If you're in Australia, just use Split and Pay (https://splitandpay.com) to split bills - problem solved! If you’re in Australia, just use Split and Pay (https://splitandpay.com) to split bills – problem solved!

]]> http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/comment-page-2/#comment-12190 How to split a cab fare fairly using game theory - Mind Your Decisions Tue, 01 Nov 2011 05:03:15 +0000 http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/01/29/game-theory-tuesdays-dividing-a-restaurant-bill/#comment-12190 [...] the article describes various fair division methods. As I have described before in my article about splitting restarant bills, fair division is not just a mathematical concept. Fair division depends on social norms and how [...] [...] the article describes various fair division methods. As I have described before in my article about splitting restarant bills, fair division is not just a mathematical concept. Fair division depends on social norms and how [...]

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