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Re:Universities spend millions on accessing results of publi... by greglindahl on Wednesday December 13, 2017 @02:35PM (#15916859)
That fee is called a "page charge", and many journals have them. Some are mostly supported by page charges, some open-access journals are entirely supported by them.
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Re:Universities spend millions on accessing results of publi... by Vinnl on Wednesday December 13, 2017 @02:47PM (#15916985)
As far as I understand it, page charges are actually often charged for subscription journals as well upon publishing. The publication fees sometimes (but not always!) charged by Open Access journals are called Article Processing Charges.
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