21 Feb 2019
The Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2018 period.
The IGB Library manages the institution’s APC expenditures and the IGB publishing fund established in 2018.
Contact Person is Cliff Buschhart.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 17 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 20 162€ and the average fee is 1 186€.
The following table shows the payments the IGB Library has made to publishers in 2018.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Springer Nature |
6 |
7644 |
1274 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
3 |
3925 |
1308 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
3 |
3039 |
1013 |
| MDPI AG |
2 |
1735 |
868 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
1 |
485 |
485 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
1 |
1294 |
1294 |
| The Royal Society |
1 |
2040 |
2040 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the IGB now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
19 Feb 2019
The IPN (Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education) has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2017 and 2018 periods.
The IPN Library manages the Institute’s Open Access publication fund which pays APCs for articles published by IPN scientists.
Contact Person is Barbara Senkbeil-Stoffels.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 41 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 79 859€ and the average fee is 1 948€.
The following table shows the payments the IPN has made to publishers in 2017 and 2018.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Elsevier BV |
12 |
20588 |
1716 |
| Springer Nature |
7 |
17065 |
2438 |
| Hogrefe Publishing Group |
4 |
10056 |
2514 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
4 |
10858 |
2715 |
| Informa UK Limited |
3 |
6246 |
2082 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
2 |
3193 |
1597 |
| MDPI AG |
2 |
1741 |
871 |
| SAGE Publications |
2 |
2854 |
1427 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
1048 |
1048 |
| IOP Publishing |
1 |
2320 |
2320 |
| Modestum Limited |
1 |
1092 |
1092 |
| American Physical Society (APS) |
1 |
1666 |
1666 |
| Ernst Reinhardt, GmbH & Co. KG |
1 |
1130 |
1130 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the IPN now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
12 Feb 2019
The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France.
APC expenditures for 4 more institutions have now been made available to OpenAPC, introducing one new participant.
Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.
Cost data
The new data set provided by Couperin covers publication fees for 64 articles published in 2017. Total expenditure amounts to 114 576€ and the average fee is 1 790€.
The data originates from the Université Lyon 1, the Université Paris Diderot, the Université Toulouse III and the Université de La Rochelle.
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data sets provides the following overview:
Breakdown by publisher
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Springer Nature |
17 |
32954 |
1938 |
| MDPI AG |
7 |
8240 |
1177 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
7 |
10309 |
1473 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
6 |
10318 |
1720 |
| Elsevier BV |
4 |
14129 |
3532 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
4 |
3099 |
775 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
2 |
4396 |
2198 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
2 |
3816 |
1908 |
| IOP Publishing |
2 |
2775 |
1388 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) |
2 |
3559 |
1780 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
2 |
4487 |
2244 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
1 |
3175 |
3175 |
| BMJ |
1 |
2280 |
2280 |
| ESG |
1 |
500 |
500 |
| Genetics Society of America |
1 |
1624 |
1624 |
| Impact Journals, LLC |
1 |
2686 |
2686 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
1 |
1646 |
1646 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
2600 |
2600 |
| Science Publishing Group |
1 |
485 |
485 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
1500 |
1500 |
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
