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We consider a simplified economy with a finite number of consumers in which a fixed quantity of a perishable commodity becomes available in each of a denumerably infinite number of time periods. There is an initial distribution of wealth. The consumers bid for the commodity every period and the commodity is distributed in proportion to the bids. The total bid is then redistributed among the consumers...