12.08.2022
Article Processing Charges (APCs) and the new enclosure of research
« In 2020 we estimate the annual revenues from article processing charges (APCs) among major scholarly journal publishers to have exceeded 2 billion US dollars. Alongside these revenues, a pattern of mergers and takeovers in the industry indicate that publishers find APCs to be an even more profitable business model than subscriptions. (…) »
source > blogs.lse.ac.uk, Gunnar Sivertsen, Lin Zhang, 11 août 2022
