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27 Jul 2010, 8:49 pm by Peter
Catherine Rampell of the New York Times takes on the White House for damning the successful in Are the Rich Just Lucky? [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 12:20 pm by Paul Caron
Jeesoo Nam (USC), Taxing Option Luck, 11 U.C. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 8:32 am by Daniel Shaviro
Even if we falsely believed that people had reasonably equal starting points, the new book adduces powerful evidence regarding the dominant role of luck in determining who succeeds or fails, even with unequal "ability" levels on top of seemingly equal starting points.The book convincingly ties the false downplaying of luck's role to underlying psychological factors. [read post]
4 May 2009, 3:24 pm by Saul Elnadav
That isn’t to say that luck doesn’t play a role in getting rich. [read post]
4 May 2009, 11:24 am
That isn't to say that luck doesn't play a role in getting rich. [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 6:42 am by Leslie C. Griffin
He was a very rich man, from the wealthy New York Durst real estate family. [read post]
28 May 2012, 7:57 am by Dan Farber
A Brookings report, The Year that Shook the Rich: A Review of Natural Disasters in 2011, points out that 2011 was the worst year in history in terms of costly natural disasters: 2011 was the most expensive year in terms of disaster losses in history, mostly because of a spate of disasters affecting developed countries. [read post]
14 Oct 2012, 3:17 pm by Gary Becker
Conversely, one can believe that luck is unimportant in determining success, and at the same time believe that high tax rates on rich individuals would little affect their behavior. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 11:15 pm by Michelle Botek
If Lady Luck was on your side, and you won more than the money required for a cup o’ joe, keep in mind that you aren't as rich as you think you are and make sure you pay your federal and state taxes. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 5:21 am
"From the comments section of "In the Kitchens of the Rich, Things Are Not as They Seem/Good luck finding the ice" (NYT), an article about how rich people have refrigerators covered with wood paneling that matches the cabinets. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 10:03 pm by LindaMBeale
  Best of luck with the lack of decent water and decent air (and decent anything else) in the future--I hear Halliburton has made quite a mess of parts of Texas..... [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 3:00 am by Biglaw Investor
The New Rich understand that through sheer luck, they’re living in a time of unlimited prosperity in a way that boggles the mind. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 4:27 pm
There are hundreds of them for every skilled, perseverant person who strikes it rich â€â [read post]
11 Jun 2017, 4:25 am by SHG
Sure, rich people lived like rich people, but what did that have to do with her? [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 7:25 pm by The Dear Rich Staff
Dear Rich: I need to identify the copyright owner(s) of a collection of photos related to the Argentinian dance tango. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 1:34 pm by Michael W. Huseman
 How much good luck can one guy have?!?!?! [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 5:28 am by Glenn Reynolds
— and you don’t have rich parents, a plum scholarship or an in-state public law school with lots of taxpayer support — you are pretty much out of luck. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 5:46 am
It's a bit of bad luck for Ed Caesar, who had a centre-spread piece in yesterday's Sunday Times magazine about the rich kids who haunt pretentious and expensive night clubs, featuring a photograph of one Henry Conway, a 'promoter and fashion journalist' wearing a fur collar and a smug expression. [read post]