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The Use and Cost of Public Library Materials: Trends Before the COVID-19 Pandemic (Research Brief)

Publication | February 3, 2021

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This research brief explores trends of public libraries’ physical and electronic collections expenditures and circulation between 2014 and 2018.

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The Use and Cost of Public Library Materials: Trends Before the COVID-19 Pandemic