I’m not familiar with a single credible analysis suggesting governments are more effective per dollar than charities. Note that none of the effective altruism p

I’m not familiar with a single credible analysis suggesting governments are more effective per dollar than charities. Note that none of the effective altruism people ever advise “give your money to the Chicago city government” or whatever. The conclusion I’ve reached is that, if you have a low time preference, investing in high-risk R&D is the highest social return strategy.