The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France.
APC expenditures for the Institut Pasteur have now been made available to OpenAPC.
Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 123 articles published in 2017. Total expenditure amounts to 244 366€ and the average fee is 1 987€.
The following table provides an overview of the new data:
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 43 | 82930 | 1929 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 19 | 33726 | 1775 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 12 | 26426 | 2202 |
| Elsevier BV | 10 | 30545 | 3054 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 8 | 13570 | 1696 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 6 | 12240 | 2040 |
| Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | 6 | 5865 | 977 |
| MDPI AG | 5 | 6113 | 1223 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 3 | 7186 | 2395 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 2 | 6508 | 3254 |
| The Royal Society | 2 | 3154 | 1577 |
| American Society for Clinical Investigation | 1 | 3287 | 3287 |
| American Society of Hematology | 1 | 2806 | 2806 |
| EMBO | 1 | 3300 | 3300 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 272 | 272 |
| Portland Press Ltd. | 1 | 1032 | 1032 |
| The Company of Biologists | 1 | 3000 | 3000 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 1 | 2407 | 2407 |
Overview
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
