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Labor economics

the wage advantage of taller workers, which appears tied mainly to height during adolescence and the social experiences it shapes.

In labor economics, height premium refers to the wage advantage of taller workers, which appears tied mainly to height during adolescence and the social experiences it shapes. This meaning comes from Persico (2004) in Journal of Political Economy.[1]

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Persico, N., Postlewaite, A., & Silverman, D. (2004). The Effect of Adolescent Experience on Labor Market Outcomes: The Case of Height. Journal of Political Economy, 112(5), 1019-1053. https://doi.org/10.1086/422566

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