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height on life-time labor market outcomes. The use of twin data allows us to remove otherwise unobserved ability and other … significant height-wage premium for women but not for men. This result implies that cognitive ability explains the effect of … height on life-time earnings for men. Additional findings using capital income as the outcome variable suggest that …
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height on life-time labor market outcomes. The use of twin data allows us to remove otherwise unobserved ability and other … significant height-wage premium for women but not for men. This result implies that cognitive ability explains the effect of … height on life-time earnings for men. Additional findings using capital income as the outcome variable suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009753798
height on life-time labor market outcomes. The use of twin data allows us to remove otherwise unobserved ability and other … significant height-wage premium for women but not for men. This result implies that cognitive ability explains the effect of … height on life-time earnings for men. Additional findings using capital income as the outcome variable suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884131
height on life-time labor market outcomes. The use of twin data allows us to remove otherwise unobserved ability and other … significant height–wage premium for women but not for men. This result implies that cognitive ability explains the effect of … height on life-time earnings for men. Additional findings using capital income as the outcome variable suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011051711
height on life-time labor market outcomes. The use of twin data allows us to remove otherwise unobserved ability and other … significant height-wage premium for women but not for men. This result implies that cognitive ability explains the effect of … height on life-time earnings for men. Additional findings using capital income as the outcome variable suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114188
extensive set of productivity variables. When the height premium is estimated by sector, it is 12.3% for self-employed men and … 18.0% for self-employed women; a height premium of 11.1% is also estimated for women in the private sector. In the public … sector, however, the height premium estimate is not statistically significant for either men or women. This paper provides …
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adult height is associated with wages being 1.1 percent higher for males and 0.9 per cent higher for females. The TSLS … estimates suggest each additional centimetre of adult height is associated with wages being 4.8 per cent higher for males and 10 …We estimate the returns to height using data from 12 Chinese cities. We present both ordinary least squares (OLS) and …
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height on log hourly wages in recent national surveys from three countries: Ghana, Brazil and the United States. I conclude … human capital wage effects of height compared with the OLS estimates. The OLS estimates of height effects on wages are …Height is consulted as a latent indicator of early nutrition and lifetime health status. Height is observed to increase …
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height on log hourly wages in recent national surveys from three countries: Ghana, Brazil and the United States. I conclude … human capital wage effects of height compared with the OLS estimates. The OLS estimates of height effects on wages are …Height is consulted as a latent indicator of early nutrition and lifetime health status. Height is observed to increase …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011612750
height on log hourly wages in recent national surveys from three countries: Ghana, Brazil and the United States. I conclude … human capital wage effects of height compared with the OLS estimates. The OLS estimates of height effects on wages are …Height is consulted as a latent indicator of early nutrition and lifetime health status. Height is observed to increase …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005357746