If Present Trends Continue: Responding to Journal Price Increases.

Houbeck, Robert L., Jr.

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ERIC Number: EJ359675

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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If Present Trends Continue: Responding to Journal Price Increases.

Houbeck, Robert L., Jr.

Journal of Academic Librarianship, v13 n4 p214-20 Sep 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, Periodicals, Publishing Industry, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative

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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Media Staff; Practitioners

Language: English

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