Publishing and Economic Issues
Journal Pricing and Library Budgets from the Association of Research Libraries
SPARC Journal Pricing, news and references
Journal Cost-Effectiveness, a database that records price per article, price per citation, and for-profit status of about 7000 academic journals
Library Journal's Annual Periodicals Price Survey and Commentary
- 2012: Coping with the Terrible Twins
- 2011: Under Pressure, Times Are Changing
- 2010: Seeking the New Normal
- 2009: Reality Bites
- 2008: Embracing Openness
- 2007: Serial Wars
- 2006: Journals in the Time of Google
- 2005: Choosing Sides
University Publishing In A Digital Age, a seminal report released July 26, 2007 by Ithaka, a nonprofit group that promotes information technology in higher education
Gaining Independence, a manual from SPARC on implementing alternatives to commercially-published scholarly and scientific information
Open Access Journal Business Guides from the Budapest Open Access Initiative
The Cost Profiles of Alternative Approaches to Journal Publishing, a study of the operational costs of refereed journal publishing models, First Monday (12/3/07)