[Ecommerce] CALPIRG Report: Limited Knowledge/High Cost of Journals

[Manon Ress]

From: "Ed Mierzwinski" <edm@pirg.org>
Date: November 13, 2005 12:38:27 PM EST

http://calpirg.org/CA.asp?id2=19145

Academic journal prices increased 36 percent between 2000 and 2004, more
than three times the rate of inflation according to a new report
released
today by the California Student Public Interest Research Group (CALPIRG)
titled, "Limited Knowledge: How the High Cost <http://calpirg.org/
CA.asp?id2=19144>  of Academic Journals Limits Public
Access to Research." <Snip>

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Ed Mierzwinski, Consumer Program Director

U.S. Public Interest Research Group (U.S. PIRG), National Association of
State PIRGs

218 D St SE

Washington, DC 20003

v-202-546-9707x314 fax 202-546-2461 Note New Email
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edm@pirg.org

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