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What is the Matthew effect?
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What is the Matthew effect?

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The Matthew effect is a term used to say "The rich get richer, and the poor get poorer." It was named the Matthew effect because in the gospel of Matthew it portrays this effect.
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Phenomonon.
Best way to summarize it would be "The rich get richer and the poor get poorer."
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