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University of Zurich: Luck or Merit? Not All Inequality Is Equally Acceptable
September 09, 2026
ZURICH, Switzerland, Sept. 9 -- The University of Zurich issued the following news release:

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Luck or Merit? Not All Inequality Is Equally Acceptable

Inequality in earnings attracts attention across the globe. A UZH study has now examined when people consider this fair (and when not). It revealed striking differences between Western and non-Western societies. In Switzerland, achievement through personal effort is particularly valued.

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