New OA payment models are needed make open access implementation practical, journal editor says
By Ian Evans - March 3, 2020
A strategy for a large commercial journal to deal with heavy rejection rates.
A model adopted by the European Economic Review (EER) Plus. The EPC model his journal is piloting offers an affordable option for researchers with limited access to funds. The charge is set low – at €527, where some article processing charges will be upwards of €4,000 – and unlike a submission fee, the author only pays if their paper is selected for peer review. However, that fee is non-refundable if the article is rejected at the peer review stage.
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By Ian Evans - March 3, 2020
A strategy for a large commercial journal to deal with heavy rejection rates.
A model adopted by the European Economic Review (EER) Plus. The EPC model his journal is piloting offers an affordable option for researchers with limited access to funds. The charge is set low – at €527, where some article processing charges will be upwards of €4,000 – and unlike a submission fee, the author only pays if their paper is selected for peer review. However, that fee is non-refundable if the article is rejected at the peer review stage.
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