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  1. Matthew effect: Wiktionary
  2. Matthew effect (education), Matthew effect (sociology), Matthew effect: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (Matthew effect)

noun:  (sociology) The phenomenon by which the rich get richer and the poor get poorer, either in terms of literal wealth or in terms of fame, status, etc.

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