%0 Web Page %A Beshears, Fred %D 2014 %I Innovation Memes %K open textbooks %K %K libraries %K copyright %N December 9th, 2014 %P blog- January 14th, 2014 %T Why all self respecting economists should support open textbooks %U http://innovationmemes.blogspot.com/2014/01/why-all-self-respecting-economists.html %V 2014 %X As the title suggests, this post makes the theoretical case for treating online textbooks as a public good, which means that some combination of government and non-profit funding should be used to fund the development and maintenance of open textbooks. %8 01/2014 %* does not apply %[ December 9th, 2014