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From Affirmative Action to ‘Nepobebes’

Summary by El Comercio
One of the central characteristics of modernity is to move towards a meritocratic society. To insist that merits should prevail over contacts and socio-economic status at the time of hiring someone in a position, whether public or private, not only because it is fair, but because it underpins efficiency and productivity. Achieving meritocracy, however, was always more a dream than reality, because the whole society is built on structures that en…
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One of the central characteristics of modernity is to move towards a meritocratic society. To insist that merits should prevail over contacts and socio-economic status at the time of hiring someone in a position, whether public or private, not only because it is fair, but because it underpins efficiency and productivity. Achieving meritocracy, however, was always more a dream than reality, because the whole society is built on structures that en…

·Lima, Peru
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El Comercio broke the news in Lima, Peru on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
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