The Goethe University Frankfurt has updated its APC expenditures, providing its remaining data for the 2018 period.
The University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.
Contact Person is Roland Wagner.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 99 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 169 052€ and the average fee is 1 708€:
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontiers Media SA | 27 | 51555 | 1909 |
| Springer Nature | 17 | 34436 | 2026 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 12 | 18979 | 1582 |
| MDPI AG | 11 | 14450 | 1314 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 7 | 12474 | 1782 |
| BMJ | 3 | 4698 | 1566 |
| Elsevier BV | 3 | 4431 | 1477 |
| Kritische Geographie Berlin e.V. | 3 | 1800 | 600 |
| SAGE Publications | 3 | 2430 | 810 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 2 | 3550 | 1775 |
| Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) | 1 | 1945 | 1945 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. | 1 | 2378 | 2378 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 1 | 2616 | 2616 |
| EMBO | 1 | 3927 | 3927 |
| European Association of Geochemistry | 1 | 1250 | 1250 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 1950 | 1950 |
| International Scientific Information, Inc. | 1 | 1046 | 1046 |
| International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) | 1 | 1385 | 1385 |
| IOP Publishing | 1 | 1392 | 1392 |
| PeerJ | 1 | 796 | 796 |
| The Company of Biologists | 1 | 1563 | 1563 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Frankfurt now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
