The Future of Meritocracy

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DescriptionConcerns about income inequality have become more prevalent as meritocracy – a common organising principle of education systems and job markets – attracts criticism in recent years. In this dialogue, Yale-NUS Head of Studies (Double Degree Programme in Law and Liberal Arts) and Associate Professor of Social Sciences (Socio-legal Studies; Law & Society), Lynette Chua and Yale Law School’s Guido Calabresi Professor of Law and Author of The Meritocracy Trap, Daniel Markovits discussed the concept of “meritocratic inequality” and proposed that work and education may need to be ‘remade’ in a more democratic fashion to address the inequality gap. Watch the video to find out more.CreatorYale-NUS CollegeDate09-APR-2021FormatVideoLanguageEnglishLength00:59:26PublisherYale-NUS CollegeLocationSingapore

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SubjectMeritocracyKeywordMeritocracyInequalityDiscussion

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CollectionVideosLectures and TalksInvited Guest SpeakersPersonLynette ChuaDaniel MarkovitsOrganisationYale-NUS College

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