Article Processing Charges Paid by 25 UK Universities in 2014

Lawson, Stuart Article Processing Charges Paid by 25 UK Universities in 2014. Journal of Open Humanities Data, 2015, vol. 1. [Journal article (Unpaginated)]

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English abstract

This dataset contains details of 6,943 article processing charges (APCs) paid by 25 higher education institutions in the UK during 2014. The data was collected as part of Jisc Collections’ APC data collection project and has been released with permission from the institutions who provided the data. The data has been aggregated, normalized, and archived as a single CSV file. It will be of interest to those seeking to understand the scale of open access payments within the UK, and could be reused by combining it with subscription and APC expenditure data from other sources.

Item type: Journal article (Unpaginated)
Keywords: article processing charges
Subjects: E. Publishing and legal issues. > EB. Printing, electronic publishing, broadcasting.
Depositing user: Stuart Lawson
Date deposited: 11 Nov 2015 10:02
Last modified: 11 Nov 2015 10:02
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/28028

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