24 May 2009
Meritocracy? Think Not
Posted by Admin under: Economics; Science .
Recent research shows that tall, beautiful people earn more.
According to News.com.au:
Australian researchers have found that tall workers earn more than their shorter colleagues, especially among men. A man who is six foot can expect to take home a “wage premium” of almost $1000 a year.
According to UPI.com:
Judge’s team found people rated good-looking made more money, were better educated and felt more confident, The Daily Telegraph reported.
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