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Table 5 Regression estimates, Dutch household data, men’s height, 1981–82 – 2006–10, (dependent variable is ln(annual earnings)) a

From: Tall or taller, pretty or prettier: is discrimination absolute or relative?

 

POLS 1981-82

POLS 1995-96

DNB 1995

DNB 2006-10

Height:

0.00269

0.00480

0.00467

0.00179

 

(0.00105)

(0.00141)

(0.00272)

(0.00339)

Adj. R2

0.3084

0.2334

0.1949

0.1078

N

2017

1926

1339

872

  1. aThe regressions use sample weights. Covariates include a vector of four indicators of educational attainment, a quadratic in age, and an indicator of marital status. Only men who are at least 150cm tall and ages 25–59 are included.
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