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15 and Table 16. The objective of measuring correlation between number of research articles and

number of downloads is to find out whether this increase is influenced by the ease of access to scholarly
publications that both the consortium has made available to their member institutions.

Year No. of Downloads No. of Publications

2004 882043 8759
2005 1850089 9806
2006 2363405 11428

2007 3154057 13394

2008 5333855 15149

2009 7392695 16357

2010 9805984 17556

2011 14578324 19874

2012 16238250 20863

2013 20093517 22494

2014 20794278 24000

2015 21011407 25756
Table 15: No of Full-Text Downloads and No. of Publications of Member Institutions of
UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium

Fig. 25: Correlation between no. of Full-Text Downloads and Publication of
UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium

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