Social Work

"Beauty" premium for social scientists but "unattractiveness" premium for natural scientists in the public speaking market

W. Bi, H. F. Chan, et al.

This intriguing study by Weilong Bi, Ho Fai Chan, and Benno Torgler explores how facial attractiveness influences the market value of scientists in public speaking. Discover the unexpected trends of a 'beauty premium' for social scientists and an 'unattractiveness premium' for their natural science counterparts. What does your facial appearance say about your academic prowess?

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