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July 1, 2026Gender in Management An International Journal

Gender gap and women’s leadership in finance research: analyzing the last decade (2014-2023)

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PSPedro Seva‐LarrosaUniversity of AlicanteGMGiuseppe ModaffariSaint Camillus International University of Health and Medical SciencesFGFrancisco García-LilloUniversity of Alicante

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This research analyzes women's authorship and leadership in finance, implying progress yet persistent inequalities exist.

Key Points

  • This study examines the participation and leadership of women in finance research over the past decade.
  • Used bibliometric analysis on 10,457 articles from 250 journals
  • Determined author gender of 26,858 co-authors from 123 countries
  • Analyzed trends in female authorship and leadership in high-impact articles
  • Women represented 22% of authors in finance articles from 2014-2023, increasing from 20.1% to 26.7%.
  • The gender gap reduced from 59.8% to 46.5% over the decade.
  • Only 21.4% of authors of the most cited papers are women, with women being first authors in just 24% of high-impact articles.

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Seva‐Larrosa et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a44aeba5cd2549c8bc43ee0https://doi.org/10.1108/gm-05-2025-0301
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