Interdisciplinary Research Seminar in Philosophy and Economics

Meritocracy

fall 2026

Purpose 

This seminar serves to discuss “meritocracy” from various perspectives in philosophy and economics. 

The seminar is co-taught by Hans Bernhard Schmid (a philosopher) and by Jean-Robert Tyran (an economist).

5 ECTS credits, English

See handout for more information.

All materials are available on moodle.

tba Readings (in order of discussion)