> I find that attractive servers earn approximately $1261 more per year in tips than unattractive servers, the primary driver of which is female customers tipping attractive females more than unattractive females.

https://ideas.repec.org/a/eee/joepsy/v49y2015icp34-46.html

oh do i have thoughts

Beauty and the feast: Examining the effect of beauty on earn

This paper looks at the effect of beauty on earnings using restaurant tipping data. Customers were surveyed as they left a set of five Virginia restaurants about the dining experience, their server, a

@maya omg i am so fedi brained i was thinking mastodon servers run by attractive women
@palomakop @maya "run by"... i misread the post in the same general direction but even more literally until i realized we're still pretty far from that kind of tech at all let alone working with fedi