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Radio 4,02 Oct 2008,30 mins

Forty Per Cent Female

In Business

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This year in Norway it became law that company boards must consist of at least forty percent women. Peter Day asked four years ago why the country intended to take such drastic action. Now he wonders if other countries may follow suit.

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