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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
Chaffin, Nancy J. – American Libraries, 1997
Presents the 1997 U.S. Serials Services Price Index, produced by the Library Materials Price Index Committee of the American Library Association's Association for Library Collections and Technical Services. Finds a 3.9% increase over 1996. Includes eight tables covering U.S. Serial Services, business, general and humanities, law, science and…
Descriptors: Business, Cost Indexes, Humanities, Laws
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
