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Why do women still make less than men for equal work?

10:06 AM, July 2, 2012

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  • Peter Coy: Economics editor for Bloomberg Businessweek, covers a wide range of economic issues. He also holds the position of senior writer.

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Statistics show that women get paid less than men for equal work, but it's hard to prove it. Peter Coy, Bloomberg Businessweek economics editor, will join The Daily Circuit Monday to discuss his recent article on unequal pay for women and why it's a problem that persists.

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