GIGA reports 2019 and 2020 APC expenditures


The GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2019 and 2020 period.

The GIGA Information Centre manages the institution’s APC expenditures in accordance with the GIGA Open Access Guidelines.

Contact Person is Jan Lüth.

Cost data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 8 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 2 290€ and the average fee is 286€.

The following table shows the payments the GIGA Information Centre has made to publishers in 2019 and 2020.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
SAGE Publications 8 2290 286

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the GIGA now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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