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Houbeck, Robert L., Jr. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1987
Discussion of the trend of increasing journal prices includes an examination of possible reasons for such price increases and methods by which libraries may alleviate this trend through consumer awareness and competitive market techniques. (CLB)
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Economic Climate, Library Expenditures