Note that although this specific situation rarely arises, there are population ethics questions such as the relative value of 3-month-olds and 5-year-olds that are material when deciding how to give.
GiveWell calls this question “moral weights” and has written about it (for example) in this blog post.
Note that although this specific situation rarely arises, there are population ethics questions such as the relative value of 3-month-olds and 5-year-olds that are material when deciding how to give.
GiveWell calls this question “moral weights” and has written about it (for example) in this blog post.