Matthew principle

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmæθjuː ˌpɹɪnsɪpəl/

Noun

Matthew principle

1. Synonym of Matthew effect
   • 2002, Martin Kohll, Mojca Novak, editors, Will Europe Work?, Routledge, page 64:

     By including all citizens within the same insurance programs and by providing the economically active with clearly earnings-related benefits, the redistributive strategy of the encompassing model can be said to follow the Matthew principle of giving more to those who already have much.