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Peer reviewedHoubeck, Robert L., Jr. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1987
Discussion of the trend of increasing journal prices includes an examination of possible reasons for such price increases and methods by which libraries may alleviate this trend through consumer awareness and competitive market techniques. (CLB)
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Economic Climate, Library Expenditures
Ketcham, Lee; Born, Kathleen – Library Journal, 1996
Examines changes in periodicals costs and the effect of electronic journals and other issues on future costs and budgeting for libraries. Eleven tables reflect cost trends by subject and by country. Sidebars present price trends and cost projections for periodicals in public, school, and academic libraries. (AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgeting, Change, Costs
