The JGU Mainz has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the first half of the 2019 period.
Mainz University Library is in charge of the institution’s Open Access Publication Funds, which is supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Karin Eckert.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 47 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 78 131€ and the average fee is 1 662€.
The following table shows the payments Mainz University Library has made to publishers in the first half of 2019.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontiers Media SA | 16 | 30832 | 1927 |
| Springer Nature | 8 | 12827 | 1603 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 6 | 9817 | 1636 |
| MDPI AG | 5 | 7196 | 1439 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. | 2 | 3882 | 1941 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 2 | 2274 | 1137 |
| BMJ | 1 | 1644 | 1644 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 1 | 1466 | 1466 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 1 | 1999 | 1999 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG | 1 | 263 | 263 |
| International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) | 1 | 1119 | 1119 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 1 | 1670 | 1670 |
| The Company of Biologists | 1 | 1428 | 1428 |
| The Royal Society | 1 | 1714 | 1714 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Mainz now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
