Gender Inequality

Dead celebrity earnings reveal gender inequality follows us to the grave

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Holograms have been used for dead and alive celebrities. Image: REUTERS/Leon Kuegeler

Ruth Penfold-Mounce
Senior Lecturer, University of York
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These are the highest-paid dead celebrities of 2018. Image: Forbes Magazine
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