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>=20
> pandoc -f latex -t docx test.tex -o test.docx
>=20
> I see Org has exported my "W m^{-2}" as "W m$^{\text{-2}}$", which is
> not what I would expect in LaTeX. In OS X Pages.app viewing the docx
> this appears as "W m". In Word it shows up either as just "-2" or "W
> m-2". In Word, the Math shows up with each character as a box (the =
math
> is just missing in Pages). In Word the figures are missing (they =
appear
> in Pages).
>=20


First, you should differentiate between whether the problem is in =
Org->LaTeX conversion, or in LaTeX->Docx conversion.=20

=46rom what you describe above, the problem seems to be in Org->LaTeX =
conversion.=20

For me, $W m^{-2}$ in Org produces correct LaTeX markup, and I get a =
good docx using Pandoc.

Vikas=