Having grown aggravated at the giant publishing house Elsevier and at the ever increasing cost-per-page of their academic journals, George Washington University’s Henry Farrell, in the Crooked Timbers blog, gives a run down on his reasons for faculty to stop working for Elsevier journals for free.

For a better understanding of how prices of Elsevier journals have increased over the past few years, take a look at this table created by Ulf Rehmann, Fakultät für Mathematik of the Universität Bielefeld in Germany.