Access to academic research and publications for all those without university library accounts. Full text articles from a fairly useful selection of journals. Not as good as doing research in the biomedical library at UCLA or Dartmouth, but...it allows
Our professors do the research. They write the papers and proofread them. They even do the peer review. Then they sign the copyright over to publishers, who don’t pay them a dime —they’re paid by grants and salary, our taxes, and tuition. Harvard th
Open-access (OA) literature is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions. What makes it possible is the internet and the consent of the author or copyright-holder.
four ways in which science is advanced by Open Access: it enables greater visibility and, as a result, impact; it moves science along more quickly; it enables new 'Web 2.0' semantic technologies to work on scientific output, generating new knowledge by da
T. Kreutzer. Deutsche UNESCO-Kommission e.V, Hochschulbibliothekszentrum des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (hbz), Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V., Bonn, (2015)Unter der URL auch Link zur englischen Version.
H. Schlieber. Diversifizierung versus Spezialisierung in der Agrar- und Ernährungswirtschaft : 21. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Agrarökonomie an der Europäischen Akademie Bozen (EURAC)... 2011, Tagungsband 2011, page 91-92. ÖGA, Europäische Akademie, (2011)