05 Sep 2018
The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France. The latest data delivery contains additional articles for the Université de Bourgogne and an initial data set for the Université Paris Descartes.
Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.
Cost data
The new data set provided by Couperin covers publication fees for 51 articles published in 2015. Total expenditure amounts to 74 524€ and the average fee is 1 461€.
The data originates from the Université de Bourgogne (Update) and the Université Paris Descartes (Initial data).
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Frontiers Media SA |
14 |
17460 |
1247 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
8 |
10472 |
1309 |
| Springer Nature |
7 |
11276 |
1611 |
| Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) |
5 |
8150 |
1630 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
3 |
6300 |
2100 |
| Elsevier BV |
3 |
2755 |
918 |
| MDPI AG |
2 |
1676 |
838 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
1 |
890 |
890 |
| Impact Journals, LLC |
1 |
2850 |
2850 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
1 |
2033 |
2033 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
1 |
2641 |
2641 |
| Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |
1 |
2530 |
2530 |
| SAGE Publications |
1 |
252 |
252 |
| Society for Neuroscience |
1 |
1569 |
1569 |
| The American Association of Immunologists |
1 |
2385 |
2385 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
1 |
1284 |
1284 |
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
31 Aug 2018
The JGU Mainz has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2013 period.
Mainz University Library is in charge of the institution’s Open Access Publication Funds,
which is supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Karin Eckert.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 71 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 77 085€ and the average fee is 1 086€.
The following table shows the payments Mainz University Library has made to publishers in 2013.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
25 |
27136 |
1085 |
| Springer Science + Business Media |
18 |
25988 |
1444 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
10 |
9004 |
900 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
4 |
3788 |
947 |
| International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
4 |
493 |
123 |
| MDPI AG |
3 |
3112 |
1037 |
| Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. |
1 |
1058 |
1058 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
1 |
1486 |
1486 |
| IOP Publishing |
1 |
1178 |
1178 |
| Nature Publishing Group |
1 |
2000 |
2000 |
| OMICS Publishing Group |
1 |
681 |
681 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
1 |
460 |
460 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
1 |
701 |
701 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Mainz now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
30 Aug 2018
Heidelberg University has updated its APC expenditures. The recent contribution contains additional APC data for the 2017 and 2018 periods and introduces some corrections.
The University Library Heidelberg is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Dr. Jochen Apel.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 112 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 173 459€ and the average fee is 1 549€.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Springer Nature |
47 |
78350 |
1667 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
21 |
36318 |
1729 |
| MDPI AG |
10 |
12115 |
1211 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
10 |
14705 |
1471 |
| BMJ |
4 |
5840 |
1460 |
| Elsevier BV |
3 |
2436 |
812 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
2 |
2817 |
1408 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
2 |
3729 |
1865 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
2 |
3866 |
1933 |
| American Society for Microbiology |
1 |
507 |
507 |
| British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery |
1 |
1755 |
1755 |
| Cogitatio |
1 |
1071 |
1071 |
| Informa UK Limited |
1 |
1743 |
1743 |
| International Scientific Information, Inc. |
1 |
1446 |
1446 |
| IOP Publishing |
1 |
1392 |
1392 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. |
1 |
1556 |
1556 |
| Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
1 |
357 |
357 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
1 |
1505 |
1505 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
1410 |
1410 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
1 |
541 |
541 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Heidelberg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
