The Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) has reported its 2016 expenditures for Latest Thinking and 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 51 articles published by MPG researchers in the aforementioned journals. Total expenditure amounts to 136 899€ and the average fee is 2 684€.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latest Thinking | 37 | 117216 | 3168 |
| Ecology and Evolution | 7 | 8097 | 1157 |
| EMBO Molecular Medicine | 2 | 5256 | 2628 |
| Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems | 2 | 2206 | 1103 |
| Ecosphere | 1 | 973 | 973 |
| Evolutionary Applications | 1 | 1528 | 1528 |
| Regeneration | 1 | 1622 | 1622 |
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)
