Robert H. Frank
What’s inside
Success and Luck explores the often-underestimated role of luck in success and how it intertwines with meritocracy.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the role of luck in personal success
- Challenging the belief in a pure meritocracy
- Recognizing the unseen advantages in one’s life
- Inspiring more compassion and supportive policies
Key Points
- The Myth of the Self-Made Success
- Luck’s Influence on Personal Achievement
- Meritocracy’s Flaws and Biases
- Economic Inequality and Chance
- Improving Fairness in Opportunity Distribution
- Policy Implications of Recognizing Luck
Who’s it For
- Aspiring Entrepreneurs
- Individuals interested in success dynamics
- Readers curious about the role of chance in life
- People questioning meritocracy
About the author
Robert H. Frank is a renowned economist known for his insights on behavioral finance and economic psychology.