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Reasons for academic library e-book budget decrease worldwide in 2015

Share of reasons for e-book budget decrease in academic libraries worldwide in 2015

The data displays the reasons for e-book budget decreases in academic libraries around the globe in 2015. In 2015, about 36% of respondents worldwide stated that their e-book budget decrease was due to overall library budget cuts.

Budget cuts 36
Lower enrollment 17
Government budget cuts 17
Econommy/inflation 17