Let internet replace journals

Connotea Imports 2012-07-31

Summary:

"Take the Australian Economic Review, for example. It is an academic journal published on behalf of the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research. The three editors of the AER are all professors at the University of Melbourne. They are assisted by the Melbourne Institute's publications manager, who...lays out the journal for the publisher....AER's British publishing company, Wiley-Blackwell...receives high quality, peer-reviewed, fully edited articles on perfectly designed pages free of charge from Australia. Its only task is to print them and upload electronic copies to its website....Australian universities wishing to read the AER online and in print are charged $507 for an annual subscription...."

Link:

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/opinion-analysis/let-internet-replace-journals/story-e6frgcko-1225803425489

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) ยป Connotea Imports

Tags:

oa.journals oa.new oa.business_models

Authors:

petersuber

Date tagged:

07/31/2012, 21:26

Date published:

11/24/2009, 22:26