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Merit-based Fairness

Merit-Based Fairness is a normative framework within fairness development that allocates rewards, resources, or opportunities according to individuals' demonstrated abilities, efforts, or achievements, distinguishing it from other fairness principles by its emphasis on personal merit as the primary criterion for distribution.

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84

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66

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2017–2026

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38

Priming meritocracy and the psychological justification of inequality

Shannon K. McCoy, Brenda Major · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 2006 · 408 citations

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Distributive Justice and Earned Income

Guillermina Jasso, Peter H. Rossi · American Sociological Review · 1977 · 341 citations

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Preschoolers are able to take merit into account when distributing goods.

Nicolas Baumard, Olivier Mascaro, Coralie Chevallier · Developmental Psychology · 2011 · 277 citations · Full text

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The Unfulfillable Promise of Meritocracy: Three Lessons and Their Implications for Justice in Education

Jonathan Mijs · Social Justice Research · 2015 · 275 citations

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Young Children Consider Merit when Sharing Resources with Others

Patricia Kanngießer, Felix Warneken · PLoS ONE · 2012 · 203 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CC
    Coralie Chevallier

    Inserm, France

    3 publications · 330 citations

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  2. NB
    Nicolas Baumard

    Institut Jean Nicod, France

    3 publications · 330 citations

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  3. JM
    Jonathan Mijs

    Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands

    2 publications · 322 citations

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  4. OM
    Olivier Mascaro

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    2 publications · 307 citations

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  5. LE
    Laura Elenbaas

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    2 publications · 227 citations

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Institutions

66

  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    441 citations

  2. École Normale Supérieure - PSL

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    323 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    300 citations

  4. Skidmore College

    Saratoga Springs, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    171 citations

  5. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    250 citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    229 citations

  7. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    106 citations

  8. Memorial University of Newfoundland

    St. John's, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

    JECP · 2 publications · 78 citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    2 publications · 226 citations

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  3. Developmental Psychology

    2 publications · 452 citations

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  4. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

    JCCP · 2 publications · 109 citations

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  5. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 1 publications · 148 citations

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