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Jessi Streib

Jessi Streib is an associate professor of sociology at Duke University and the author of The Accidental Equalizer: How Luck Determines Pay After College (University of Chicago Press, 2023).

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The Review | Essay

What Determines Post-College Pay? Luck.

By Jessi Streib November 20, 2023

For some graduates, the meritocracy gives way to the “luckocracy.”