Serials price projections for 2013

EBSCO's annual report is based on surveys from publishers and historical pricing data and aims to help information professionals make budgeting decisions and plans.

Key findings

• Overall price increases will be 5-7%
• Continued pressure on library budgets
• Packaged and bundled content preferred over individual subscriptions
• OA movement gaining momentum
• Content purchasing decisions will rely increasingly on usage analytics

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