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Peer reviewedMeyer, Richard W. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1997
Describes some of the major economic issues that confront the future of librarians and scholars in higher education. Highlights include pricing models, economic rules of monopolistic competition, parallels with health care, tenure changes to cut costs, the economic impact of advancing technology, and implications for librarians. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Competition, Economic Factors, Educational Change


