经济危机下美国大学图书馆的经费问题及其对策分析

经费问题一直以来都是困扰大学图书馆的一个重要难题,即使是图书馆事业比较发达的美国也不例外。当前的经济危机使美国大学图书馆遭受自20世纪30年代以来最大的冲击：政府预算缩减、捐款持续减少、投资收报率大幅度降低、学术资源不断涨价等。在这种情况下,美国大学图书馆采取了一系列自救措施,在一定程度上缓解了经费不足的困境。研究这一严峻挑战下的美国大学图书馆经费问题及其对策,对我国高校图书馆建设具有重要的现实意义。

Analysis of the Funding Issue of the United States University Libraries During Economic Crisis and Its Countermeasures

The funding issue of university libraries has always troubled university libraries as a difficult problem,even if the librarianship in the more developed the United States.The current economic crisis has made the United States university libraries suffered the biggest shock since the 20th century 30 years: the government budget is reduced,the rate of investment income reduces constantly,donations continue to decrease.In this case,the United States university libraries have adopted a series of self-help meas...