Beauty Premiums Among Academics
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Beauty premium; Discrimination; College teaching; Gender gap; Online teaching;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J70 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - General
- I29 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Other
- D90 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - General
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