Copyright Versus Open Access : On the Organisation and International Political Economy of Access to Scientific Knowledge /

This book addresses the recent debate about copyright law and its impact on the distribution of scientific knowledge from an economic perspective. The focus is on the question whether a copyright regime or an open access regime is better suited to the norms and organizational structure in a purely g...

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Main Author: Scheufen, Marc (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Series:International Law and Economics
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Some Fundamental Economics
  • Academic Journal Publishing and the Open Access Movement
  • On the Access Principle in Science: A Law & Economics Analysis
  • The Future of Academic Publishing
  • Conclusions and Further Research
  • Appendix.