When researchers pay to publish: Results from a survey on APCs in four countries
Authors : Osvaldo Gallardo, Matías Milia, André Luiz Appel, Grip-APC Team, François van Schalkwyk This paper provides an empirical overview of the impact and pr...
Étiquette : article-processing charges
An open dataset of article processing charges from six large scholarly publishers
Authors : Leigh-Ann Butler, Madelaine Hare, Nina Schönfelder, Eric Schares, Juan Pablo Alperin, Stefanie Haustein This paper introduces a dataset of article pro...
Choice of Open Access in Elsevier Hybrid Journals
Author : Sumiko Asai Open access articles in hybrid journals have recently increased despite high article processing charges. This study investigated the impact...
Does it pay to pay? A comparison of the benefits of open-access publishing across various sub-fields in biology
Authors : Amanda D. Clark, Tanner C. Myers, Todd D. Steury, Ali Krzton et al. Authors are often faced with the decision of whether to maximize traditional impac...
Determinants of manuscript submissions to fully open access journals: elasticity to article processing charges
Author : Sumiko Asai Article processing charges that authors and research institutions pay to make articles open access are increasing. If manuscript submission...
The Oligopoly’s Shift to Open Access. How the Big Five Academic Publishers Profit from Article Processing Charges
Authors : Leigh-Ann Butler, Lisa Matthias, Marc-André Simard, Philippe Mongeon, Stefanie Haustein This study aims to estimate the total amount of article proces...
Research Outputs as Testimony & the APC as Testimonial Injustice in the Global South
Author : Emily Cox Research outputs are a form of testimony with researchers serving as expert testifiers. Research outputs align with philosophical understandi...