The Bad Economics Behind The EU's Insistence On Open Science Publication By 2020 - Forbes

lkfitz's bookmarks 2016-05-31

Summary:

"The European Union has decided that all publicly funded scientific research should be, by 2020, published in open access journals. "

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"However, the background economic thinking here is wrong, just flat out wrong."

Link:

http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2016/05/30/the-bad-economics-behind-the-eus-insistence-on-open-science-publication-by-2020/#161b343a1dba

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Date tagged:

05/31/2016, 08:52

Date published:

05/31/2016, 04:52