JGU Mainz reports BPC and additional APC data for 2021


The JGU Mainz has updated its cost data, providing BPCs and additional APCs for the 2021 period.

Mainz University Library is in charge of the institution’s Open Access Publication Funds, which also supports publishing of OA monographs.

Contact person is Karin Eckert.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 4 articles and 3 books. Total expenditure for articles amounts to 5 442€ and the average APC is 1 360€, while the total expenditures for books is 14 760€ with an average BPC of 4 920€.

The following tables and plots provide an overview of the latest contribution provided by Mainz University Library.

Articles

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 2 3327 1664
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 1638 1638
University of Bern 1 476 476

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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Books

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frank & Timme 1 5000 5000
Peter Lang 1 4760 4760
Springer International Publishing 1 5000 5000

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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