We welcome OpenAIRE as our new contributing organisation! OpenAIRE coordinates the FP7 Post-Grant OA Pilot on behalf of the European Commission and has decided to share with OpenAPC the data for APC payments made thus far under this ongoing funding initiative. A full dataset with be provided upon the conclusion of this pilot as of Apr 30th, 2017.
Contact person is Pablo de Castro.
Cost Data
The dataset covers publication fees for 546 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 792 703€ and the average fee is 1 452€.
The following table and plots show the payments made to publishers by the FP7 Post-Grant OA Pilot.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 184 | 278510 | 1514 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 72 | 103879 | 1443 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 51 | 74115 | 1453 |
| MDPI AG | 47 | 58911 | 1253 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 35 | 46313 | 1323 |
| Elsevier BV | 21 | 31050 | 1479 |
| IOP Publishing | 14 | 20307 | 1451 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) | 14 | 25164 | 1797 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 14 | 21460 | 1533 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 13 | 18037 | 1387 |
| BMJ | 9 | 15361 | 1707 |
| SAGE Publications | 6 | 6990 | 1165 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) | 5 | 6935 | 1387 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 5 | 9078 | 1816 |
| AIP Publishing | 4 | 5648 | 1412 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 4 | 6394 | 1599 |
| Impact Journals, LLC | 4 | 8000 | 2000 |
| Resilience Alliance, Inc. | 4 | 4505 | 1126 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 3 | 4758 | 1586 |
| EMBO | 3 | 6000 | 2000 |
| Informa UK Limited | 3 | 2144 | 715 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 3 | 5335 | 1778 |
| American Society for Clinical Investigation | 2 | 4000 | 2000 |
| Cambridge University Press (CUP) | 2 | 2885 | 1442 |
| Co-Action Publishing | 2 | 2670 | 1335 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. | 2 | 3201 | 1600 |
| Ivyspring International Publisher | 2 | 2516 | 1258 |
| PeerJ | 2 | 1154 | 577 |
| The Company of Biologists | 2 | 3365 | 1683 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 2 | 2275 | 1138 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 1 | 1561 | 1561 |
| Cancer Intelligence | 1 | 1234 | 1234 |
| Crop Science Society of America | 1 | 1988 | 1988 |
| Ess & Ess Research Publications | 1 | 486 | 486 |
| F1000 Research, Ltd. | 1 | 468 | 468 |
| FapUNIFESP (SciELO) | 1 | 209 | 209 |
| International Mountain Society (IMS) and United Nations University | 1 | 464 | 464 |
| Mary Ann Liebert Inc | 1 | 1026 | 1026 |
| OMICS Publishing Group | 1 | 1907 | 1907 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 1 | 476 | 476 |
| RonPub | 1 | 240 | 240 |
| The Royal Society | 1 | 1680 | 1680 |
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
