The Least Reading for the Smallest Number at the Highest Price and Counterpoint: A Publisher's Perspective.

Hamaker, Charles; Tagler, John

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Publication Date: 1988

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The Least Reading for the Smallest Number at the Highest Price and Counterpoint: A Publisher's Perspective.

Hamaker, Charles; Tagler, John

American Libraries, v19 n9 p764-68 Oct 1988

The first article describes effects of the devaluation of the dollar on American libraries that purchase scientific, technical and medical serials published in Europe, and the responses of libraries and library associations. The second presents reasons for increased serial prices from the perspective of the publishing industry. (15 notes/references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economic Change, International Trade, Library Collection Development, Library Expenditures, Medical Research, Publishing Industry, Scientific and Technical Information, Serials

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United States

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