Pricing models for electronic journals and other electronic academic materials

Journal of Library Administration

Volumn 42, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 1-25

  Gerhard, Kristin H ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisitions; Collection development; Economic analysis; Electronic journals; Pricing; Scholarly publishing

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011514506     PISSN: 01930826     EISSN: 15403564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J111v42n03_01     Document Type: Article

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