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Men still on top in latest gender study

Nov 04, 2009
By Ella Karapetyan

TALLINN - According to the World Economic Forum Gender Gap Report for 2009, women earn 40 percent less, on average, in comparison with men in doing the same job in Estonia. The latest statistics showed that Estonia ranks 98th for wage equality for similar work among 134 countries which were surveyed for the report. The report measures the size of the gap between women and men in five critical areas including economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, political empowermen ...

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