... and not science, (2) that DEI violates free speech and incites cancel culture, (3) that DEI is about equality and not equity, (4) that America is postracial, rendering DEI unnecessary, (5) that DEI only serves marginalized racial groups and lastly (6) that DEI and meritocracy cannot coexist. Design/methodology...

...Rupa Banerjee; Tingting Zhang; Aliya Amarshi Purpose This study aims to empirically investigate and extend the diversity-meritocracy paradox outlined by Konrad et al. (2021) using skilled immigrants in Canada as a case study. Despite their significance in knowledge-based economies...