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Mary Ann Liebert

Names only a 50% discount for Group B without an automatic 100% for Group A. This inverted structure is unusual — most publishers offer full waivers for Group A first, then partial for Group B.

Publisher policies checked 20 August 2026

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ClassificationResearch4Life Group B, 50% discount; World Bank lower-middle prioritised for others
Scale90+ journals (biomedical, environmental, law)
APC range$2,000–$4,000
Which author countsCorresponding author
HybridNo — gold OA journals
How it is appliedRequest required, case-by-case

What this means for authors

Names only a 50% discount for Group B without an automatic 100% for Group A. This inverted structure is unusual — most publishers offer full waivers for Group A first, then partial for Group B.

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Policy
Mary Ann Liebert — waiver / APC policy
Checked
20 August 2026