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Peer reviewedNelson, Michael L. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1987
Recent trends in the pricing of online database systems are described and their impact on searcher behavior and satisfaction is discussed. A design is proposed for a major research project that would use data gathered by the Information Market Indicators to assess the feasibility of a price-based solution. (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Costs, Databases


