Co-operating for gold open access without APCs

While article processing charges (APCs) are emerging as a key way in which existing publishers can adapt to gold open access (OA), this mode is problematic in many ways. Considering the existing subscription publication ecosystem as a risk/cost-pooling mechanism leads to the conclusion that APCs are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin Paul Eve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2015-03-01
Series:Insights: The UKSG Journal
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Online Access:http://insights.uksg.org/articles/166