Subsidised access may be behind developing country research boom - SciDev.Net
Connotea Imports 2012-07-31
Summary:
"Developing countries have dramatically increased their research output โ and the leaders of schemes that provide free and subsidised access to scientific papers are claiming some of the credit. Partners of Research4Life, the collective name for three schemes โ HINARI, OARE and AGORA โ have presented a study showing that, in some developing countries, output has more than doubled since their launch."