Showing posts with label merit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label merit. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

The "Merit" Genes

This paper, entitled "Genetic influence on social outcomes during and after the Soviet era in Estonia,"  purports to show that, after the fall of communism in Estonia, genetically superior individuals were able to rise to the top, because the new capitalistic society was based more on merit (meritocracy).