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Title

Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy [Video]

Document Type

Video

Publication Date

4-5-2018

Abstract

Robert H. Frank is a bestselling author, veteran columnist, the Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management and Professor of Economics at Cornell's Johnson Graduate School of Management, and a Distinguished Senior Fellow at Demos. His most recent book is Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of the Meritocracy, published in 2016 by Princeton University Press. About the book, Fortune declared it “well-reasoned, coherent, and compelling,” adding that “Frank is one of the great writers of economics.”

Part of the Chautauqua Lecture Series: Transformations (2017-2018)

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Copyright

Copyright 2018 Robert H. Frank

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