First data from the Czech Republic provided by CzechELib

Today we are happy to announce our first APC data ingestion from the Czech Republic!

CzechELib (National Centre for Electronic Information Resources) collects data on APC expenditures from its members and has now started to contribute this data to OpenAPC.

Contact Person for CzechELib is Eva Stopková.

Cost data

The first data set provided by CzechELib covers publication fees for 66 articles published from 2013 - 2017 at the UCT Prague. Total expenditure amounts to 80 858€ and the average fee is 1 225€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 13 17607 1354
Springer Nature 12 19569 1631
Springer Science + Business Media 8 10740 1343
Frontiers Media SA 7 7613 1088
Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics, AS CR 6 2090 348
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 4 4742 1186
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 3 1712 571
SAGE Publications 3 4605 1535
Elsevier BV 2 4433 2217
Wiley-Blackwell 2 4060 2030
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 1 224 224
German Society for Quality Research on Plant Foods (DGQ) 1 200 200
HACCP Consulting 1 60 60
MIT Press - Journals 1 1109 1109
Optical Society of America (OSA) 1 742 742
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 1 1351 1351

Overview

A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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Couperin.org provides APC data for five more institutions

The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France. The next batch of data has now been made available to OpenAPC, containing articles for 5 more institutions.

Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.

Cost data

The new data set provided by Couperin covers publication fees for 60 articles published in 2015. Total expenditure amounts to 89 710€ and the average fee is 1 495€.

The data originates from the Université d’Avignon et des Pays de Vaucluse, the Université de Caen Normandie, the Université de France-Comté, the Université Paris Diderot (Paris VII) and the Université de Strasbourg.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 17 22467 1322
Springer Nature 14 27033 1931
Frontiers Media SA 9 11446 1272
MDPI AG 4 5268 1317
Copernicus GmbH 3 3834 1278
Elsevier BV 2 4312 2156
IOP Publishing 2 2880 1440
OMICS Publishing Group 2 1806 903
Optical Society of America (OSA) 2 3307 1653
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2 2875 1438
BMJ 1 2200 2200
Informa UK Limited 1 750 750
Oxford University Press (OUP) 1 1530 1530

Overview

A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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Couperin.org provides APC data for three more institutions

The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France. The next batch of data has now been made available to OpenAPC, containing articles for 3 more institutions.

Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.

Cost data

The new data set provided by Couperin covers publication fees for 174 articles published in 2015 and 2017. Total expenditure amounts to 300 448€ and the average fee is 1 727€.

The data originates from the ESPCI Paris, the Université Toulouse III and INRA.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 53 95215 1797
Frontiers Media SA 36 63154 1754
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 33 47811 1449
Wiley-Blackwell 10 25829 2583
MDPI AG 8 7929 991
Elsevier BV 7 14995 2142
Oxford University Press (OUP) 5 9322 1864
American Society for Microbiology 4 4091 1023
American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) 4 8165 2041
Copernicus GmbH 4 4845 1211
The Company of Biologists 3 9225 3075
American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB) 1 1350 1350
EDP Sciences 1 900 900
Pensoft Publishers 1 300 300
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 592 592
S. Karger AG 1 3559 3559
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, 1 1127 1127
The Royal Society 1 2040 2040

Overview

A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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