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Which of the following statements about the Global Gender Wage Gap Report is/are correct?

The World Bank publishes the Global Wage Gap Report.
Pakistan and India has the highest wage gap among the assessed countries standing at 34.5% and 34% respectively.
Global wage growth, adjusted for inflation, slowed to 1.8% in 2017, from 2.4% in 2016.

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1, 2 and 3

2 and 3

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1 and 2

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Explanation:

The first statement is incorrect Global Gender Gap Report was first published in 2006 by the World Economic Forum.

The second statement is incorrect as Gender Wage Gap in India is 34.5% and that in Pakistan is 34%.

Third statement is correct. Global wage growth, adjusted for inflation, slowed to 1.8% in 2017, from 2.4% in 2016, it shows. Worryingly, this is the lowest rate since 2008.