An edition of Success and luck
(2016)
Success and luck
good fortune and the myth of meritocracy
by Robert H. Frank
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"A New York Times economics columnist explores the findings in recent years by scientists who have discovered that chance plays a much larger role in important life situations than most people imagine, showing how a more accurate understanding of this discovery could lead to better, richer and fairer economies and societies,"--NoveList.
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Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy
Sep 26, 2017, Princeton University Press
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Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy
2016, Princeton University Press
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Table of Contents
Write What You Know
Why Seemingly Trivial Random Events Matter
How Winner-Take-All Markets Magnify Luck's Role
Why the Biggest Winners Are Almost Always Lucky
Why False Beliefs about Luck and Talent Persist
The Burden of False Beliefs
We're in Luck: A Golden Opportunity
Being Grateful.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-182) and index.
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