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Book review of Success and Luck: good fortune and the myth of meritocracy

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  • Alain Trannoy

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  • Alain Trannoy, 2018. "Book review of Success and Luck: good fortune and the myth of meritocracy," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 16(1), pages 123-125, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jecinq:v:16:y:2018:i:1:d:10.1007_s10888-017-9359-5
    DOI: 10.1007/s10888-017-9359-5
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    1. John E. Roemer & Alain Trannoy, 2016. "Equality of Opportunity: Theory and Measurement," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 54(4), pages 1288-1332, December.
    2. Fleurbaey, Marc, 2012. "Fairness, Responsibility, and Welfare," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780199653591.
    3. Lefranc, Arnaud & Pistolesi, Nicolas & Trannoy, Alain, 2009. "Equality of opportunity and luck: Definitions and testable conditions, with an application to income in France," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 93(11-12), pages 1189-1207, December.
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