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Carpenter, Kathryn Hammell; Alexander, Adrian W. – Library Journal, 1992
Presents information on 1992 prices for periodical subscriptions including data on average prices by subject category, price percent increases by subject category, annually since 1983, percentage of titles increasing in price by subject category, average prices by Library of Congress Classification Codes, and price increases indexed to the 1977…
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Costs, Library Materials, Periodicals
Alexander, Adrian W.; Dingley, Brenda – American Libraries, 1997
Presents the 1997 U.S. Periodical Price Index sponsored by the Library Materials Price Index Committee of the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services, a division of the American Library Association. Finds that the average price increased 9.9%, .9% below 1996's rate. Includes seven tables, a chart, and a summary sheet. (PEN)
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Library Expenditures, Library Materials, Periodicals
Carpenter, Kathryn Hammell; Alexander, Adrian W. – Library Journal, 1991
Presents the annual survey of U.S. periodicals prices for 1991, based on subscription price information supplied by the Faxon Company. Data include subject categories ranked by current subscription price and by percent increases; average prices by Library of Congress Classification codes; and comparative pricing information from 1977-91. (four…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Indexes, Costs, Intellectual Disciplines
Carpenter, Kathryn Hammell; Alexander, Adrian W. – American Libraries, 1994
Presents the 1994 periodical price index, based on subscription price information supplied and compiled by the Faxon Company to measure changes in average U.S. periodical prices. Highlights include subject categories, rates of increase, price index comparisons, prices by Library of Congress Classification, and comparative information from 1977…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Indexes, Costs, Economic Change
