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Anne Case1, Christina Paxson, Mahnaz Islam.
Abstract
We use data from the British Household Panel Survey to examine the labor market premium in height. Most of the premium is explained by higher average educational attainment and sorting into higher-status occupations and industries by those who are taller.Entities:
Year: 2009 PMID: 20161317 PMCID: PMC2678677 DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2008.12.011
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Econ Lett ISSN: 0165-1765