Women who spend a lot of time on their looks make more money
Women who spend a lot of time on their looks make more money
- May 19, 2016
- Research by Andrew Penner, sociology professor, and Jaclyn Wong, alumnus, featured in The Huffington Post May 19, 2016
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That’s according to a new study from sociologists Jaclyn Wong at the University of Chicago and Andrew Penner at the University of California, Irvine, who found that attractiveness is a key factor in how well young professionals between the ages of 24 and 32 do at work.
For the full story, please visit http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/women-makeup-work_us_573dd256e4b0aee7b8e92336.
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