Looking at Prices
the consumer price index increased by
the cost of monographs increased by
the price of health care increased by
the cost of sholarly journals increased by
the price of subscriptions to online databases grew even more rapidly, in the most notorious case by over in a single year
From: To Publish and Perish,
Policy Perspectives, Co-sponsored by ARL/AAU/PEW
Special Issue, March 1998, Volume 7, Number 4
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