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Dividing domestic labor and household chores is hard. If you’re a typical couple who struggles with this problem, one of you may feel like you’re doing more than your fair share, while the other ...

When divvying something up, there's more than one way to define what's fair. A pair of computer scientists recently settled one of the key questions in the theory of fair division: How can you ...

Fair division of labor is considered key to a successful marriage, according to Pew Research Polls. (Other top sources consistently include a satisfying sex life). But what does fair mean exactly? And ...

The recent government shutdown was in part a battle over how to fairly divide federal resources. This problem is one of fair division. Fair division is its own area of study, from how to fairly split ...