Skip to content

Author

Sarah Vahed

1 paper indexed here

We haven’t gathered this author’s papers yet. Follow them and we’ll fetch their work.

Not the right person? Other researchers publish under this name.

Open access Oct 2026

Psychological and computational evidence that merit is a constructed evaluative process

Merit is a foundational moral principle invoked to justify inequality between people, yet an individual’s productivity is shaped not only by their efforts but also their opportunities. How, then, do people construct merit judgements? Across four preregistered, incentivized studies with US-based samples (total N = 759),...

Sarah Vahed, A. Sanfey · 0 citations

We use cookies to run the site and, with your consent, for analytics and to show ads. See our Cookie Policy.