Pure exchange economy We can now pose the following question Is it possible to reallocate apples and figs between Adam and Eve to make Adam better off while Eve is made no worse off? Allocation h in Figure 3. 3 is one possibility. We are"moving along Eve's indifference curve, so her utility remains unchanged. Adam's utility clearly increases Clearly, other allocations achieve this same goal, such as allocation p Once we reach allocation p, we cannot raise Adam's utility any more, while keeping Eve's utility unchanged11 Pure exchange economy • We can now pose the following question: Is it possible to reallocate apples and figs between Adam and Eve to make Adam better off, while Eve is made no worse off? • Allocation h in Figure 3.3 is one possibility. We are “moving along” Eve’s indifference curve, so her utility remains unchanged. Adam’s utility clearly increases. • Clearly, other allocations achieve this same goal, such as allocation p. • Once we reach allocation p, we cannot raise Adam’s utility any more, while keeping Eve’s utility unchanged