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    Feb 15, 2024 2 minutes

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    Gender pain gap

    I found Dr Michelle Griffin’s column on the gender pain gap (New Year, p38) very interesting and it got me wondering: has anyone considered the extent to which different languages or cultures might play a part? We lived outside the UK for 40 years and found that German and Dutch doctors, for example,

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