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The Paradox of Meritocracy

Freada Kapor Klein, Kapor Capital

It’s not enough to aspire to be meritocratic, says social scientist and Kapor Capital partner Freada Kapor Klein. In fact, she points to research from MIT Sloan School of Management professor Emilio J. Castilla indicating that explicit merit-based pay initiatives can actually increase bias and disparities.