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ERIC Number: EJ395446
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1989
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In Search of Ideal Information Pricing.
Hawkins, Donald T.
Online, v13 n2 p15-30 Mar 1989
Reviews some of the models used for pricing online information services and discusses some of the implications of these pricing algorithms. Topics discussed include online versus print pricing; charges for the retrieval process; charges for the retrieved information; telecommunications charges; and the pricing policies of Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS). (24 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Cost Estimates, Database Producers, Databases, Information Services, Models, Online Searching, Online Vendors, Telecommunications, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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