My extra radical far loony left position is that no one should ever be allowed to make a profit from academic publishing. It is a public good. See also: education, healthcare (on a good day, public transport…)
Dr Vanessa
'Elsevier made £1.04 billion in profit in 2025, according to its parent company’s latest annual report, up 7 per cent on 2024.' 1/2
Margot Finn
Elsevier rejections: libraries ‘had to make cuts somewhere’.
Experts say publisher’s pricing and profits are likely factors in rejection by some universities.
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