Much economic analysis derives policy recommendations based on social welfare criteria
intended to model the preferences of a policy maker. Yet, little is known about policy maker's …

Recent empirical evidence contends that meritocratic ideals are mainly a Western
phenomenon. Intriguingly, the Chinese populace appears to not differentiate between merit …

Recent empirical evidence contends that meritocratic ideals are mainly a Western
phenomenon. Intriguingly, the Chinese people appear to not differentiate between merit-and …