Making sense of the labor market height premium: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey

Economics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 174-176

  Case, Anne ^a,c   Paxson, Christina ^a,c   Islam, Mahnaz ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Height; Labor markets; Wages

Indexed keywords

EID: 60449102027     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2008.12.011     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Case A., and Paxson C. Stature and status: height, ability and labor market outcomes. Journal of Political Economy 166 3 (2008) 499-532
2. Heineck G. A note on the height-wage differential in the UK-cross-sectional evidence from the BHPS. Economics Letters 98 (2008) 288-293