What does the author mean by saying "For colleagues in the East, the pain is more likely to come through a pay cut"？

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• What does the author intend to tell the reader?

  A . here is still a long way to go for economists to genuinely contribute to global health. B . Economists＇ role in global health is, to a large extent, negative C . Economists increased the inequality of resource allocations in global health D . Economics is only one science among many that policy makers have to take into account in providing health care programs

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