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We analyse optimal pricing and quality of a monopolistic journal and the optimality of open access in a two-sided model. The predominant aspect of the model that determines the quality levels at which open access is optimal is the nature of the (non-linear) externalities between readers and...
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providers have been evaluated in regard to their potential services for the management of publication-related research data. By … conducting a desk research and an online survey, we found out that almost three quarters of all responding research data centres …, archives and libraries generally store externally generated research data – what also applies to publication-related data …
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heterogeneous. Against this background, the paper discusses to what extent existing and projected data sources are suitable for … likely to receive the most attractive types? Are training measures effective? When reviewing the current data situation, it … questions can presently not be answered on the basis of the available large-scale data on vocational education and training …
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Metadata, or data about data, play a crucial rule in social sciences to ensure that high quality documentation and … community knowledge are properly captured and surround the data across its entire life cycle, from the early stages of … focuses on two specifications - the Data Documentation Initiative (DDI) and the Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange …
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This essay sketches technical and non-technical issues around persistent identifiers (henceforth PIs) in a manner which makes no attempt to be complete. Our goal is to rescue the core notions from the obscurity which detail and completeness burdens them with. A reader willing to entertain the...
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Numerous people in Germany, including politicians and researchers, believe that the gross domestic product (GDP) is an outdated indicator of a society’s prosperity. Therefore, at the end of 2010, the German Bundestag, the federal parliament, established a study commission (Enquete-Kommission)...
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Nations. But data are also essential for the support of social and economic developments in national contexts. I was asked to … reflect on three questions in my talk, namely: Why should we share our data? How can data sharing be organized? And what are …
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Open Science is an umbrella term that encompasses a multitude of assumptions about the future of knowledge creation and dissemination. Based on a literature review, this paper aims at structuring the overall discourse by proposing five Open Science schools of thought: The infrastructure school...
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Matched employer-employee (panel) data sets are gaining increasing importance in the analysis of labour markets. In … collaboration with Statistics Austria we recently initiated the set up of a matched employer-employee panel data set for Austria …, which covers the years 2002-2005. The aim of the paper is to introduce the data set to a broader audience. We first present …
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