Gender and research publishing in India: Uniformly high inequality?

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Highlights：

• In India, there were at least 1.5 male first authors per female first author in each of 26 broad fields in 2017.

• In India, there were 2.8 male first authors per female first author overall in 2017.

• Compared to the USA, India has fewer female first authors but smaller variations in gender differences between broad fields.

摘要

•In India, there were at least 1.5 male first authors per female first author in each of 26 broad fields in 2017.•In India, there were 2.8 male first authors per female first author overall in 2017.•Compared to the USA, India has fewer female first authors but smaller variations in gender differences between broad fields.

论文关键词：Research publishing,Gender inequality,India,Disciplines,Academic fields

论文评审过程：Received 6 September 2018, Revised 25 November 2018, Accepted 10 December 2018, Available online 18 December 2018, Version of Record 18 December 2018.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2018.12.003