How transformative are transformative agreements? Evidence from Germany across disciplines

WB Schmal - Scientometrics, 2024 - Springer
Research institutions across the globe attempt to change the academic publishing system as
digitization opens up new opportunities, and subscriptions to the large journal bundles of the …

Quantitative Tools for Time Series Analysis in Natural Language Processing: A Practitioners Guide

WB Schmal - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.18499, 2024 - arxiv.org
Natural language processing tools have become frequently used in social sciences such as
economics, political science, and sociology. Many publications apply topic modeling to elicit …

Polycentric governance in collusive agreements

WB Schmal - 2024 - econstor.eu
Collusive agreements in the form of cartels among firms are complex structures. The
involved firms need to agree on prices and sales quotas that are legally not enforceable …

[HTML][HTML] Competition in the Academic Publishing Market

WB Schmal - 2024 - docserv.uni-duesseldorf.de
Beschreibung: Research institutions around the globe have formed purchasing consortia to
negotiate with the academic publishers large-scale contracts that make open-access …