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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1992
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ454724 |
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| author | Kingma, Bruce R. Eppard, Philip B. |
| author_facet | Kingma, Bruce R. Eppard, Philip B. Kingma, Bruce R. Eppard, Philip B. |
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| contents | Journal Price Escalation and the Market for Information: The Librarians' Solution. Kingma, Bruce R. Eppard, Philip B. Academic Libraries Consumer Economics Higher Education Library Expenditures Library Policy Peer Evaluation Periodicals Publishing Industry Reprography Supply and Demand Analyzes the problem of journal price escalation as one of equilibrium between two market segments--the library market and the market for individual subscriptions. Argues that high quality photocopying has encouraged individuals to rely on library subscriptions and proposes that the socially responsible solution is to increase photocopy costs and restrict journal use to within the library. (17 references/notes) (EA) |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| id | eric_EJ454724 |
| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 1992 |
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| spellingShingle | Journal Price Escalation and the Market for Information: The Librarians' Solution. Kingma, Bruce R. Eppard, Philip B. Academic Libraries Consumer Economics Higher Education Library Expenditures Library Policy Peer Evaluation Periodicals Publishing Industry Reprography Supply and Demand Journal Price Escalation and the Market for Information: The Librarians' Solution. Kingma, Bruce R. Eppard, Philip B. Academic Libraries Consumer Economics Higher Education Library Expenditures Library Policy Peer Evaluation Periodicals Publishing Industry Reprography Supply and Demand Analyzes the problem of journal price escalation as one of equilibrium between two market segments--the library market and the market for individual subscriptions. Argues that high quality photocopying has encouraged individuals to rely on library subscriptions and proposes that the socially responsible solution is to increase photocopy costs and restrict journal use to within the library. (17 references/notes) (EA) |
| title | Journal Price Escalation and the Market for Information: The Librarians' Solution. |
| topic | Academic Libraries Consumer Economics Higher Education Library Expenditures Library Policy Peer Evaluation Periodicals Publishing Industry Reprography Supply and Demand |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ454724 |