Oreffice, Sonia; Quintana-Domeque, Climent - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
We analyze how attractiveness rated at the start of the interview is related to weight (controlling for height), and … the first to show that height, weight, and BMI all strongly contribute to male and female attractiveness when … hourly wage and spousal education, showing that attractiveness and height matter in the labor market, whereas both male and …