by Joel McGuire and Samuel Dupret | Apr 2, 2022
Happiness for the whole family Cash Transfers | Interventions | Mental Health | Psychotherapy We update our previous analysis to incorporate the household spillover effects for cash transfers and psychotherapy. We estimate that psychotherapy is 9 times (95% CI: 2,...
by Matthew Coleman | Feb 1, 2022
Affective forecasting Measurement | Psychology This report explains the common mistakes we make when predicting the intensity and duration of our own and others’ feelings and the implications this has for global priorities research. Download Report as PDF Discuss on...
by Joel McGuire and Michael Plant | Oct 5, 2021
Donating money, buying happiness Cash Transfers | Interventions | Mental Health | Psychotherapy Drawing on evidence from over 80 studies and over 140,000 participants, we compare the cost-effectiveness of cash transfers and psychotherapy by estimating their effect on...
by Caitlin Walker, Clare Donaldson and Michael Plant | May 1, 2021
Global priority: mental health Measurement | Mental Health | Psychotherapy This report investigates the global burden of mental illness. It sets out how big the problem is, how much spending it receives, and how those resources are allocated. It then focuses...
by Sid Sharma, Clare Donaldson and Michael Plant | Nov 2, 2020
Global priority: pain Measurement | Pain Millions suffer excruciating pain. Millions more suffer moderate or severe pain. They suffer despite the fact that cheap and effective treatments exist. This report briefly discusses the measurement of pain then explores three...