I've always heard that yes, Elsevier is especially bad. They charge more, and ma...

starwed on Jan 23, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Cost of Knowledge: Researchers taking a stand ...

I've always heard that yes, Elsevier is especially bad. They charge more, and make more profit -- but the higher price comes entirely from the market share lock-in, and not from any additional quality/service.