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Academic publishing in Nepal

Year: 2022

Type: editorial

Abstract: Globally academic publishing is a high profit industry. Most of the work associated with manuscripts is carried out by academics for free. The article examines the academic publishing industry in Nepal. Most journals in Nepal are published by institutions or societies. Most do not have article processing charges. The issue of Nepalese authors having to pay for publishing in international journals as Nepal is upgraded to a lower-middle-income country is also mentioned.

Source: Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences

DOI: 10.61814/jkahs.v5i3.752

Authors: Pathiyil Ravi Shankar, Bhuvan KC, Kapil Amgain

Institutions: IMU University, Monash University, Karnali Academy of Health Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Publishing and Scholarly Communication

Subfield: History and Philosophy of Science

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4391909066

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