aphar ([info]aphar) wrote,
@ 2009-05-15 16:30:00
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It's Not Who You Know, It's Who You Are
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."



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[info]ymarkov
2009-05-15 08:48 pm UTC (link)
Еретик! Берегись людей с камнями! :-)

Гут шабос!

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[info]aphar
2009-05-15 08:54 pm UTC (link)
гут шабос!

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