Göttingen State and University Library supports the publication of research findings in Open Access journals through its publication fund. The fund participates in the DFG Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Göttingen State and University Library has joined openapc.github.io and is now sharing its expenditures for publications in Open Access journals.
Contact persons are Daniel Beucke and Sabine Witt.
Cost data
The dataset covers publication fees for 126 articles, which the fund covered in 2013. Total expenditure amounts to 159 186€ and the average fee is 1 263€.
The following table shows the payments Göttingen State and University Library has made to the publishers (including taxes)
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Science + Business Media | 53 | 73123 | 1380 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 29 | 35666 | 1230 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 10 | 12965 | 1297 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 7 | 8593 | 1228 |
| IOP Publishing | 5 | 6056 | 1211 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, | 2 | 1446 | 723 |
| OMICS Publishing Group | 2 | 1658 | 829 |
| MDPI AG | 2 | 2223 | 1111 |
| IOP | 2 | 2272 | 1136 |
| Canadian Center of Science and Education | 2 | 605 | 303 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 1 | 1333 | 1333 |
| SAGE Publications | 1 | 1390 | 1390 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 1 | 1267 | 1267 |
| MDPI, Basel | 1 | 780 | 780 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 466 | 466 |
| Impact Journals LLC | 1 | 1617 | 1617 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 1 | 1296 | 1296 |
| BMJ | 1 | 1902 | 1902 |
| BioMed Central | 1 | 1347 | 1347 |
| Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) | 1 | 1662 | 1662 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 1026 | 1026 |
| Academic Journals (Sapele, Nigeria/Nairobi, Kenya) | 1 | 492 | 492 |
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
