The “Nepo children” reach the top through their rich and successful parents, also with us. What if you don’t have these connections? | Nina

Bella Hadid, Lilly-Rose Depp or Kylie Jenner: it’s the girls of the moment. What stands out? Even mom and dad are no less. Cultural sociologist Giselinde Kuipers explains why rich and successful parents today produce even richer and more successful children. Does the right surname open more doors in our country? And can you climb the social ladder without a push from your family? “You have to know the right people, but not only that.”