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The Cost of Information

Compares the costs of library investments to other items. By the Florida Atlantic University Libraries.
http://www.library.fau.edu/depts/ref/infocost.htm

The Economics of Scholarly Journal Publication

A survey on the market of scholarly journals with a case study and analyses from the field of ecology.
http://octavia.zoology.washington.edu/publishing/

Show Me the Money: The Reality of Library Costs

Compares the cost of print and electronic library resources to a variety of goods and services from our everyday lives. From the University of Maryland's Health Sciences and Human Services Library.
http://www.hshsl.umaryland.edu/information/news/exhibits/money/index.html

Price Shock

The University of Queensland Library's look at the rising cost of journals, compared to other goods.
http://www.library.uq.edu.au/priceshock/

SPARC

The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition site provides information on alternative scholarly communication strategies, including affordable or open access journals and institutional repositories.
http://www.arl.org/sparc/

Red Tags Draw Attention to Cost of Journals

Price tags on expensive periodicals at the Brown University science library. [The George Street Journal]
http://www.brown.edu/Administration/George_Street_Journal/vol24/24GSJ19c.html

StickerShock

Comparative illustrations of the rising costs of scientific journals. From Cornell University's Engineering and Computer Science Library.
http://www.englib.cornell.edu/exhibits/stickershock/

Issues in Scholarly Communication

Detailed analysis on the journal crisis in academic publishing. "For many years, increases in the prices of library materials in all formats (including more recently electronic) have generally exceeded-sometimes significantly-increases in library acquisit
http://www.library.cornell.edu/scholarlycomm/

Sticker Shock

Examples of the cost of resources for the UCSF Libraries, with real world comparisons.
http://www.library.ucsf.edu/collres/scipub/stickershock.html

Journal Costs: What do YOU think?

Facts and figures about journal costs, with a quiz.
http://data.georgetown.edu/dml/reference/jcosts/journalcosts.html
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