[Irtalk] The cost of academic publishing | Open Access Working Group

[Hilton Gibson]

What could the UK academic community do with £14.5 million? *That is the
same as the yearly tuition fees for over 1600 undergraduates paying £9,000
fees.*

And that is what just 19 Universities in the UK are spending in total
during a single year on journal subscriptions to a single publisher.

http://access.okfn.org/2014/04/24/the-cost-of-academic-publishing/
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