1. The costs for going Gold in the Netherlands
Wouter Gerritsma, Wageningen UR Library

2. Publication output Nl in WoS and Scopus

3. Open Access articles and reviews in NL

4. Share of OA arts. and rev. in WoS in NL

5. Who publishes OA articles & Reviews in Nl

6. Open Access Articles Nl in Narcis and WoS

7. APC in 2013 in WoS
 3314 articles in journals with APC
● Average APC in paid journals € 1220 (ex. VAT)
 404 articles in journals without APC
● Average APC overall € 1087 (ex. VAT)

8. Trend in APC for the Netherlands in WoS
covered journals

9. Estimated costs per OA publisher in WoS
covered journals (2009-2013)
Publisher
No art
total
per Article
BMC-Springer
5079
€ 7,969,070.85 € 1,569.02
Public Library of Science
4393
€ 4,920,346.00 € 1,120.04
Oxford University Press
543
€ 1,069,844.20 € 1,970.25
Optical Society of America
518
€ 602,896.78 € 1,163.89
European Geosciences Union
1267
€ 594,666.03
€ 469.35
European Hematology Association
268
€ 415,400.00 € 1,550.00
Frontiers
226
€ 394,149.42 € 1,744.02
Nature Publishing Group
182
€ 373,612.00 € 2,052.81
MDPI
327
€ 268,374.66
€ 820.72
Hindawi
255
€ 246,776.50
€ 967.75

10. To consider
 Some 50% of Dutch publication output are result of
international collaboration
 Costs are largely based on
http://www.eigenfactor.org/openaccess/ (APC ca. 2012)
BMC showed a steep APC price increase
 Most prices are ex VAT
 WoS underestimates OA article output
● 718 OA journals indexed in WoS out of ca. 10500
journals indexed in WoS in total
● 9744 OA journals registered in DOAJ

11. The costs of 100% Gold in PY 2014
 40.000 articles & reviews in 2014
 APC € 1087, € 43,480,000,- ex VAT
 Current subscription costs for Dutch Universities amount
€34,000,000,-
 Extra costs for total Gold OA € 10,500,000,-

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