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Hasn't GiveWell known this for awhile? More study is always good, of course! Evidence Action "Deworm the World Initiative" is one of GiveWell's top charities
by civilian 6y ago
Hasn't GiveWell known this for awhile? More study is always good, of course!
Evidence Action "Deworm the World Initiative" is one of GiveWell's top charities https://www.givewell.org/charities/top-charities https://www.givewell.org/charities/top-charities
- bluquark 6y agoGivewell decided to make this recommendation despite ongoing disputes in the literature. There was so much uncertainty about the long-term effects that at least as of 2016, they actually discounted the expected benefit by 100x. See https://blog.givewell.org/2016/12/06/why-i-mostly-believe-in-worms/ https://blog.givewell.org/2016/12/06/why-i-mostly-believe-in...
- civilian 6y agomea culpa! That's fascinating, thanks for the link.