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Delineating Gender Studies through bibliometric analysis
The multidisciplinary nature of Gender Studies poses challenges for bibliometric analyses, but new computational tools can be incorporated to identify publications related to Gender Studies even when they are scattered across multiple disciplines. In this paper, we apply bibliometric techniques and natural language processing on the Dimensions database to build a dataset of scientific publications […] Lire la suite
On the relationship between gender inequalities and regional dissemination patterns in Latin America
Throughout the 20th century, an academic circuit established itself in Latin America, focusing on research topics specifically relevant to the region. However, its activity is highly vulnerable to the region’s pervasive political and economic instability and, despite having a relatively gender-balanced research community, women remain underrepresented in scientific publishing. Through an analysis of scientific publications […] Lire la suite
Race and gender representation and topical alignments in South African scholarly communications
Decades after apartheid, South Africa grapples with persistent racial and gender inequalities, notably in labor and education. This study employs the South Africa Knowledgebase (SAK) to analyze racial and gender disparities among South African researchers, uncovering insights into academic representation, collaboration patterns, and thematic distributions. Our results reveal significant underrepresentation of Black and Coloured authors, […] Lire la suite
Gender homophily in patent examination.
This paper is one of the first attempts that sheds light on the gendered practices in the patent examination process. The findings reveal the share of female examiners and female inventors has increased over time but is still considerably low. Along these lines, when the patent examiner is a woman, the granted patent comprises a […] Lire la suite