Rieck K, Reckling F (2015) An Analysis of the Publication Costs of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) in 2014, FWF Statistics, http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1378610
This report provides information about the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) costs spent on publications through the programmes Peer Reviewed Publications and Stand-Alone Publications in the year 2014. Like other institutions and funders, such as the Wellcome Trust, the FWF follows the idea of making publication costs – especially Open Access (OA) publication costs – more transparent, in order to create a collaborative overview of evolving global publication market prices.
The FWF was one of the first funders to make its publication cost data openly accessible in 2013 (see FWF dataset 2013), and continued with this approach in 2014. Compared to 2013, the dataset for 2014 is expanded to include Open Access book funding which is covered through the programme Stand-Alone Publications. …