Do employers reward physical attractiveness in transition countries?

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Do employers reward physical attractiveness in transition countries?

This paper studies the labour market returns to physical attractiveness using data from three transition countries of the Caucasus: Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. I estimate a large positive effect of attractive looks on males’ probability of employment. Results from the most comprehensive model s...

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Main Author:	Mavisakalyan, Astghik
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/62135

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