Physical Attractiveness, Employment, and Wages
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Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 2011. (University of Lüneburg working paper series in Economics; No. 201).
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TY - UNPB
T1 - Physical Attractiveness, Employment, and Wages
AU - Pfeifer, Christian
PY - 2011
Y1 - 2011
N2 - Survey data is used to estimate the impact of physical attractiveness rated by the interviewer as well as by the respondent on employment probability and labor income of men and women. In addition to mean linear and non-linear effects on earnings, simultaneous quantile regressions are applied to analyze heterogeneity across the wage distribution.
AB - Survey data is used to estimate the impact of physical attractiveness rated by the interviewer as well as by the respondent on employment probability and labor income of men and women. In addition to mean linear and non-linear effects on earnings, simultaneous quantile regressions are applied to analyze heterogeneity across the wage distribution.
KW - Gender und Diversity
KW - attractiveness
KW - beauty
KW - employment
KW - wages
M3 - Arbeits- oder Diskussionspapiere
T3 - University of Lüneburg working paper series in Economics
BT - Physical Attractiveness, Employment, and Wages
PB - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg
CY - Lüneburg
ER -