Ed Jegasothy
@edjegasothy
Biostatistician, epidemiologist, runner, Tamil. Lecturer @syd_health. Inequality, social justice, and health. Opinions my own
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18-03-2009 03:06:30
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I will also be resigning as reviewing editor at @elife for the same reasons.
Deeply concerned about events unfolding in the Middle East and the firing of Michael Eisen from eLife.
#Earth4All Action Week event alert 📢 join the 2023 Fellows of our #FutureLeaders Program in an open conversation 🤗 with external guests to talk about why #TransformingEconomies is so pivotal to achieve #PlanetaryHealthEquity 💯 Register today 👉hothouse.anu.edu.au/event/transfor…
I was afraid this would happen.
I'm worried about the chilling effects this would have on freedom of speech and on efforts to promote equity and justice globally.
I'm concerned for the next Editor in Chief of eLife - the journal - or other editors/academics who want to speak truth to power.
Terrific Branko Milanovic passages on basic issues within neoclassical economics in studying inequality, primarily through its treatment of capital income. Firstly, as a study of relative prices of outputs and factors of production, initial allocation is treated as external 1/3