Absolutely, we are seeing these price increases too.  You aren't alone.

Carrie S. Eastman
Serials/ILL Assistant
Wheelock College Library
132 The Riverway
Boston, MA 02215
617-879-2223
ceastman@wheelock.edu
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Persing" <persing@POBOX.UPENN.EDU>
To: <SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 4:39 PM
Subject: [SERIALST] Price increases for 2005 (Sandy Srivastava)

> Hi Serialsters:
>
> I just need to ask -- has anybody else noticed that some subscription
> prices have skyrocketed to over 100% or higher on their invoices?  I
> just wanted to confirm that everyone else has seen these as well i.e.
> Harvard Law Review, Marriage and Family Review, Personnel Psychology and
> I have a growing list I could put up here.
>
> I am used to price increases of 7-10 % but this is just crazy --?  Is
> anybody else experiencing higher than usual increases on subscriptions?
> Are the publishers having a free for all now?
>
> Sandy Srivastava
>
> Sandhya D. Srivastava
> Assistant Professor
> Serials Librarian
> Hofstra University
> Axinn Library
> 123 Hofstra University
> Hempstead, New York 11550
> Telephone: (516) 463 - 5959
> Fax: (516) 463 - 6438
> Email: librsds@hofstra.edu <mailto:librsds@hofstra.edu>
>