Gender Inequality

Here's how the global financial crisis is still affecting your wages

A customer withdraws 500 Estonian kroon ($40) from an ATM in Tallinn July 13, 2010. European Union finance ministers gave the final approval on Tuesday to Estonia joining the euro zone from the start of 2011 and set an exchange rate for the conversion of Estonian kroon into euros. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins (ESTONIA - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) - RTR2GDWU

Over 10 years on from the financial crisis, wage growth across the developed world remains stunted. Image: REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

Sean Fleming
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G20 emerging nations’ wage growth Image: International Labour Organization
G20 developed markets’ wage growth Image: International Labour Organization
A clear gap is opening up between advanced and emerging G20 nations Image: International Labour Organization
Gender pay gaps across the wage distribution for selected countries Image: International Labour Organization
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Trends in average real wages and labour productivity in high-income countries, 1999–2017 Image: International Labour Organization
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