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http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2009/05/its_not_who_you.html

[early research] is defensive: "Sure, life's not fair. The children of the rich do better. But the unfairness is pretty small, and almost vanishes after two generations."
[later research] in contrast, is offensive: "Life is fair. The children of the rich do better because talent breeds talent, and under capitalism, the cream rises to the top."

Date: 2009-05-15 08:48 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ymarkov.livejournal.com
Еретик! Берегись людей с камнями! :-)

Гут шабос!

Date: 2009-05-15 08:54 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] aphar.livejournal.com
гут шабос!

Date: 2009-05-15 10:03 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] uzheletta.livejournal.com
life is not fair.
money opens lots of doors regardless of the talent.

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