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Peter Suber

director of the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communication

Peter Suber appears in the following:

What If All Research Papers Were Free?

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Journal prices have risen twice as fast as the price of health care over the past 20 years. So high that even Harvard has had to ditch subscriptions. So who can afford to research?