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Beyond ‘heightism’ and ‘height premium’: An anthropology and sociology of human stature
Sociology Compass, 2023 Abstract This review article examines the meanings and materialities of human stature, from serving as a marker of human difference to shaping the socio‐spatial experiences of individuals. I introduce existing perspectives on height from various disciplines, including biomedical discourses on the factors (e.g.
G. Lasco
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Ornamental Horticulture, 2023 The expansion of the COVID-19 pandemic from 2019 to 2021 has weakened the performance of critical industries in Indonesia. Aglaonema as one of the ornamental plants had a surge in demand as part of the farming industry until its height in 2020 ...
Lorenta In Haryanto +2 more
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Height premium for job performance
Economics & Human Biology, 2017 This study assessed the relationship of height with wages, using the 1998 and 2012 Korean Labor and Income Panel Study data. The key independent variable was height measured in centimeters, which was included as a series of dummy indicators of height per 5cm span (
Tae Hyun, Kim, Euna, Han
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Why no adult stunting penalty or height premium?
Economics & Human Biology, 2010 Economics and Human Biology 8 (2010) 88-99.
Heller School, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02454, USA ( host institution ) +10 more
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Big and Tall: Is There a Height Premium or Obesity Penalty in the Labor Market? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 Previous studies have shown that both height and weight are associated with wages. However, by focusing on interpreting the partial effects of either height or weight on wages while holding all else constant, some gaps in our understanding of the complex relationship between body size and wages remain.
Wang-Sheng Lee
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Journal of Cleaner ProductionORIGINALITA' L’articolo analizza per la prima l’impatto (in termini di Global Warming Potential - GWP) delle guglie realizzate a solo scopo decorativo oltre l’ultimo piano abitabile dei grattacieli. Tali guglie vengono conteggiate nell’altezza dell’edificio dal Council on Tall Building and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), l’organismo riconosciuto a livello ...
James Helal +2 more
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Discrimination based on employer preferences: The height premium in China
Journal of Policy ModelingFei Peng +3 more
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Height Premium in the Transition from School to Work: Focusing on Female University Graduates
The Women's Studies, 2017 null Hojoong Bae, null 김정욱
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Consumers’ Willingness to Pay for Tactile Impressions: A Study Using Smartphone Covers
IEEE Access, 2022 This study examines in what way tactile impressions affect consumers’ willingness to pay for a product. We used a sample of 139 students and staff from a large university in Japan.
Yoshihiko Kadoya +11 more
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Long-Term Wind Power Forecasting Using Tree-Based Learning Algorithms
IEEE Access, 2020 The intermittent and uncertain nature of wind places a premium on accurate wind power forecasting for the reliable and efficient operation of power grids with large-scale wind power penetration.
Amirhossein Ahmadi +5 more
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