Price vs Prestige for Open Access Publication

Here is a nice study which plots the prestige (article influence score) versus the price for open access publication:

There is an obvious correlation between the price and “prestige”, but also there are journals that ask a lot for “not that much” in return. Now, using this tool

Cost effectiveness

it is possible to choose the best possible journal for the money.

Ref: Zoë Corbyn, Price doesn’t always buy prestige in open access: Online comparison tool reveals which journals provide the biggest bang for the buck.

About Artem Novozhilov

I am an applied mathematician interested in studying various evolutionary processes by means of mathematical models. More on my professional activities can be found on my page https://www.ndsu.edu/pubweb/~novozhil/
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