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The Economic Reality of the Beauty Myth
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The Economic Reality of the Beauty Myth
The Economic Reality of the Beauty Myth
Susan Averett
Susan Averett
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Sanders Korenman
Sanders Korenman
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1 January 1996
journal article
Published by
JSTOR
in
The Journal of Human Resources
Vol. 31
(2)
,
304
https://doi.org/10.2307/146065
Abstract
We investigate income, marital status, and hourly pay differentials by body mass (kg/m 2) in a sample of 23- to 31-year-olds drawn from the 1988 NLSY. Obese wom...
Keywords
MARITAL STATUS
PAY DIFFERENTIALS
ECONOMIC REALITY
YEAR OLDS
BEAUTY MYTH
INVESTIGATE INCOME
OLDS DRAWN
OBESE WOM
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