TY - DATA T1 - Journal subscription expenditure in the UK 2015-16 PY - 2017/01/12 AU - Stuart Lawson UR - https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Journal_subscription_expenditure_in_the_UK_2015-16/4542433 DO - 10.6084/m9.figshare.4542433.v1 L4 - https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/7355422 KW - freedom of information KW - academic publishing KW - Library and Information Studies N2 - *Note: this is a work in progress - the data is not yet complete and may contain inaccuracies regarding the inclusion of VAT. Please check original sources on whatdotheyknow.com before quoting individual figures*This dataset contains payments made by UK higher education institutions for access to academic journals from eight publishers in 2015 and 2016. The data was obtained by sending Freedom of Information requests to 153 institutions through the website whatdotheyknow.com.The current total expenditure on these eight publishers in 2016 is £95m. ER -