The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France.
APC expenditures for 17 institutions have now been made available to OpenAPC.
Contact person for Couperin is Valerie Larroque.
Cost data
The new data set provided by Couperin covers publication fees for 202 articles, total expenditure amounts to 493,301€ and the average fee is 2,442€.
The data originates from the following institutions:
- Université de Bourgogne
- Université de Caen Normandie
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d’Orléans
- CIRAD - Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement
- EURECOM
- ILL - Institut Laue-Langevin
- INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
- INSEP - Institut National du Sport, de l’Expertise et de la Performance
- Université Le Havre Normandie
- IMT Mines Alès
- Université d’Orléans
- Université Panthéon-Sorbonne - Paris I
- Université de Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense - Paris X
- Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne
- Université Savoie Mont Blanc
- Sciences Po Paris - Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris
- Université de technologie de Troyes
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data sets provides the following overview:
Breakdown by publisher
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 52 | 152610 | 2935 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 22 | 52824 | 2401 |
| MDPI AG | 20 | 36414 | 1821 |
| Elsevier BV | 14 | 41986 | 2999 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 14 | 47453 | 3390 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 9 | 15714 | 1746 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 8 | 20590 | 2574 |
| Informa UK Limited | 7 | 21782 | 3112 |
| IEEE | 6 | 9223 | 1537 |
| American Physiological Society | 4 | 3670 | 917 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 4 | 9076 | 2269 |
| Scientific Societies | 4 | 3864 | 966 |
| EDP Sciences | 3 | 3800 | 1267 |
| Optica Publishing Group | 3 | 7069 | 2356 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 3 | 9232 | 3077 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 2 | 4743 | 2372 |
| Resilience Alliance, Inc. | 2 | 2603 | 1301 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 2 | 5561 | 2780 |
| SAGE Publications | 2 | 6211 | 3105 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 2374 | 2374 |
| AME Publishing Company | 1 | 1626 | 1626 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 1 | 1741 | 1741 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 1 | 2495 | 2495 |
| American Society of Hematology | 1 | 3550 | 3550 |
| Bio-Protocol, LLC | 1 | 1162 | 1162 |
| BMJ | 1 | 3226 | 3226 |
| Cogitatio | 1 | 1250 | 1250 |
| Commonwealth Forestry Association | 1 | 927 | 927 |
| Gavin Publishers | 1 | 3140 | 3140 |
| Impact Journals, LLC | 1 | 3534 | 3534 |
| Institute of Experimental Botany | 1 | 890 | 890 |
| John Benjamins Publishing Company | 1 | 1800 | 1800 |
| Mary Ann Liebert Inc | 1 | 948 | 948 |
| Montenegrin Sports Academy | 1 | 215 | 215 |
| National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) | 1 | 2822 | 2822 |
| Peertechz Publications Private Limited | 1 | 1782 | 1782 |
| Termedia Sp. z.o.o. | 1 | 800 | 800 |
| The Royal Society | 1 | 2395 | 2395 |
| Tsinghua University Press | 1 | 1600 | 1600 |
| Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften | 1 | 600 | 600 |
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
