Ideas tagged with article processing charges (apc)

The share of Open Access Journals (OAJ) and Open Access Articles (OAA) charging Article Processing Charges (APC). Data from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) 2013 to 2015

**Problem:** There is an ongoing debate on the share of OAJ and OAA charging APC from authors. It has been shown that 67% of OAJ listed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) work without APC ([Suber 2015] (https://plus.google.com/+PeterSuber/posts/Cqv4oq3LuFr)) and costs get subsidised...

By Falk Reckling