COST EFFECTIVENESS OF OPEN ACCESS PUBLICATIONS.

Open access publishing has been proposed as one possible solution to the serials crisis-the rapidly growing subscription prices in scholarly journal publishing. However, open access publishing can present economic pitfalls as well, such as excessive article processing charges. We discuss the decisio...

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Publicado en:Economic Inquiry Vol. 52; no. 4; pp. 1315 - 1322
Autores principales: WEST, JEVIN D., BERGSTROM, THEODORE, BERGSTROM, CARL T.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2014
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          Assistant Professor, Information School, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195
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