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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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2003
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ670049 |
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- The Economic Behavior of Academic Research Libraries: Toward a Theory. Liu, Lewis G. Academic Libraries Economics Higher Education Library Collection Development Library Collections Library Funding Library Research Library Role Library Services Prestige Research Libraries Universities Examines the economic behavior of academic research libraries, arguing that academic research libraries seek to maximize universities' utility by expanding library collections. Findings are consistent with those from a previous study using a different ranking system and sample data and reconfirm that library collections contribute significantly to prestige of universities. (Author/AEF)