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Lead Exposure: a shallow cause exploration

Lead Exposure: a shallow cause exploration

by Joel McGuire, Samuel Dupret, Michael Plant and Ryan Dwyer | Apr 11, 2023

Lead Exposure: a shallow cause exploration Download Report as PDF Discuss on the EA Forum This shallow investigation was commissioned by Founders Pledge.1Joel McGuire and Samuel Dupret contributed to the conceptualization, investigation, analysis, data curation, and...

Response to GiveWell’s assessment of StrongMinds

by Happier Lives Institute | Mar 24, 2023

Response to GiveWell’s assessment of StrongMinds Discuss on the EA Forum Context On the 22nd of March 2023, GiveWell’s posted an “Assessment of Happier Lives Institute’s Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of StrongMinds”. Here, we present our...
Can we trust wellbeing surveys? A pilot study of comparability, linearity, and neutrality

Can we trust wellbeing surveys? A pilot study of comparability, linearity, and neutrality

by Conrad Samuelsson, Samuel Dupret, Michael Plant and Caspar Kaiser | Mar 17, 2023

Can we trust wellbeing surveys? A pilot study of comparability, linearity, and neutrality Download Report as PDF Discuss on the EA Forum Introduction Subjective wellbeing (SWB) data, for example answers to life satisfaction questions, are important for decision-making...
Lead Exposure: a shallow cause exploration

Immigration reform: a shallow cause exploration

by Joel McGuire, Samuel Dupret, Michael Plant and Ryan Dwyer | Feb 20, 2023

Immigration reform: a shallow cause exploration Download Report as PDF Discuss on the EA Forum This shallow investigation was commissioned by Founders Pledge.1Joel McGuire and Samuel Dupret contributed to the conceptualization, investigation, analysis, data curation,...
Pain relief: a shallow cause exploration

Pain relief: a shallow cause exploration

by Samuel Dupret, Joel McGuire and Michael Plant | Jan 27, 2023

Pain relief: a shallow cause exploration Download Report as PDF Discuss on the EA Forum This shallow investigation was commissioned by Founders Pledge.1Samuel Dupret and Joel McGuire contributed to the conceptualization, investigation, analysis, data curation, and...
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