TY - JOUR
T1 - Alternative measures of body composition and wage premium
T2 - New evidence from Indonesia
AU - Ahsan, Md Nazmul
AU - Böckerman, Petri
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2019 Ahsan, Böckerman. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
PY - 2019/8/1
Y1 - 2019/8/1
N2 - This paper examines the relationship between body composition and earnings in a developing country setting. We use body mass index, waist circumference and hip circumference. Exploiting the panel structure of our longitudinal survey, we find that along with BMI, waist circumference is related to higher earnings in Indonesia.
AB - This paper examines the relationship between body composition and earnings in a developing country setting. We use body mass index, waist circumference and hip circumference. Exploiting the panel structure of our longitudinal survey, we find that along with BMI, waist circumference is related to higher earnings in Indonesia.
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85071280722
U2 - 10.1371/journal.pone.0219438
DO - 10.1371/journal.pone.0219438
M3 - Article
C2 - 31398206
AN - SCOPUS:85071280722
SN - 1932-6203
VL - 14
JO - PloS one
JF - PloS one
IS - 8
M1 - e0219438
ER -