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Making sense of the labor market height premium: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey.

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.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 20161317      PMCID: PMC2678677          DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2008.12.011

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Econ Lett        ISSN: 0165-1765


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