petersuber · @petersuber
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All 47 editors of &Francis' _Critical Public Health_ just resigned to protest the journal's high and launch a new, more affordable journal.
cphn.net/breaking-news/

T&F required an APC of £2700, "an unsustainable cost for…funders and…libraries in high income countries and an impossible cost for many in less advantaged countries."

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petersuber · @petersuber
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All 40+ editors of 's _NeuroImage_ just resigned to protest the journal's high and launch a new journal.
imaging-neuroscience.org/Annou

"Elsevier…set the NeuroImage APC…at $3,450 USD. Compared against this, estimates of direct article costs at relevant journals are generally around $1,000 or lower.…It is wrong for publishers to make such high profits."

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