Italy: distribution of humanities journals published in 2015, by publisher type
This statistic illustrates the share of humanities journals published in Italy in 2015, by publisher type. According to the study results, the majority (61 percent) of periodicals in the fields of the humanities were published by commercial publishers. This was more than twice the share of journals published by scientific societies (27 percent). By contrast, university departments and presses published eight and four percent of periodicals, respectively.