Oreffice, Sonia; Quintana-Domeque, Climent - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 1 (2012), pp. 1-21
We explore the relationship between relative physical attractiveness in the household and the hours worked by married … men and women. Using PSID data, we find that husbands who are thinner relative to their wives work fewer hours, while … wives who are heavier relative to their husbands work more hours. These results are robust to controlling for individual …