01 Feb 2018
The University of Kassel has updated its APC expenditures, providing data for the 2017 period.
Kassel University Library is in charge of the institution’s Open Access Publication Funds,
which is receiving support by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Dr. Tobias Pohlmann.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 23 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 25 699€ and the average fee is 1 117€.
The following table shows the payments Kassel University Library has made to publishers in 2017.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
MDPI AG |
12 |
9249 |
771 |
Frontiers Media SA |
5 |
9680 |
1936 |
Springer Nature |
2 |
3247 |
1624 |
Asian Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies |
1 |
479 |
479 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1207 |
1207 |
Pensoft Publishers |
1 |
321 |
321 |
The Company of Biologists |
1 |
1516 |
1516 |
Overview
With the two recent contributions included, the overall APC data for Kassel now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

01 Feb 2018
The Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) has reported its 2017 expenditures Wiley journals.
MPDL provides institutional funding for Open Access publications for researchers affiliated with the Max Planck Society. MPDL makes use of central agreements with Open Access publishers.
Please note that article processing charges funded locally by Max Planck Institutes are not part of this data set. The Max Planck Society has a limited input tax reduction. The refund of input VAT for APC is 20%.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 22 articles published by MPG researchers in Wiley journals. Total expenditure amounts to 62 425€ and the average fee is 2 838€.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Advanced Science |
7 |
32774 |
4682 |
Ecology and Evolution |
4 |
6385 |
1596 |
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems |
4 |
6517 |
1629 |
Plant Biotechnology Journal |
2 |
5303 |
2652 |
Brain and Behavior |
1 |
2095 |
2095 |
Earth’s Future |
1 |
1664 |
1664 |
MicrobiologyOpen |
1 |
2327 |
2327 |
Molecular Systems Biology |
1 |
3882 |
3882 |
Physiological Reports |
1 |
1479 |
1479 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the MPG now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

31 Jan 2018
Ulm University has updated its APC expenditures, providing additional data for 2016 and new data for the 2017 period.
Ulm’s Communication and Information Center (kiz) is in charge of the University’s University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Uli Hahn.
Cost data
The new 2017 dataset covers publication fees for 59 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 101 079€ and the average fee is 1 713€.
The following table shows the payments Ulm University Library has made to publishers in 2017.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Frontiers Media SA |
27 |
51175 |
1895 |
Springer Nature |
9 |
14946 |
1661 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
8 |
12108 |
1513 |
IOP Publishing |
4 |
5346 |
1336 |
MDPI AG |
3 |
3597 |
1199 |
Elsevier BV |
2 |
3202 |
1601 |
AIP Publishing |
1 |
1490 |
1490 |
BMJ |
1 |
2856 |
2856 |
Impact Journals, LLC |
1 |
2510 |
2510 |
Informa UK Limited |
1 |
1410 |
1410 |
Japan Epidemiological Association |
1 |
446 |
446 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
1992 |
1992 |
Overview
With the two recent contributions included, the overall APC data for Ulm now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
