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crl-15856	Allen, Frank R.; Dickie, Mark	Toward a Formula-Based Model for Academic Library Funding: Statistical Significance and Implications of a Model Based upon Institutional Characteristics	2007-03-01	13	.pdf	application/pdf	5882	247	49	In a 1992 article, David Baker revealed findings from a survey on resource allocation in university libraries in the United Kingdom. Ma suggested that, in addition to receiving 5 percent of the university’s operational budget, the current model, university libraries should also receive a percentage of the university’s research and grant funding, to be used for acquisition of information resources to support that research.7 Libraries are somewhat of a microcosm of a university, with large staffing, opera- tional, and program-driven costs.	cache/crl-15856.pdf	txt/crl-15856.txt