Let me try another example. GiveWell wouldn’t just say “AMF saves the life of a child under 5 for ~$x. GiveDirectly doubles consumption for one person for 50 years for >$x. Therefore, AMF is a better marginal choice.” Not without justifying or at least acknowledging the underlying trade-off there.
Let me try another example. GiveWell wouldn’t just say “AMF saves the life of a child under 5 for ~$x. GiveDirectly doubles consumption for one person for 50 years for >$x. Therefore, AMF is a better marginal choice.” Not without justifying or at least acknowledging the underlying trade-off there.