Elie Hassenfeld
Co-founder and chief executive of GiveWell, which researches where a donation buys the most measurable good and publishes the arithmetic behind its recommendations.
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· held 12 months
Believed beforesaid
Their words thenI put less weight on explicit cost-effectiveness analysis. Conceptually, my goal is to maximize the impact of my charitable contribution, but I put less weight on the explicit cost-effectiveness models we create than others.
Nowsaid
Our readingNo longer believes this.
Their wordsThe resulting strong consensus that cash is significantly less cost-effective than bednets/deworming persuaded me to put more weight on cost-effectiveness analysis in my giving this year.
↗Staff members’ personal donations for giving season 2015blog.givewell.org