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A preliminary estimate, and a request for better ones.
Summary
I believe the standard literature estimates for the number of DALYs attributable to a case of stunting are too low, largely because they don’t account for the long term effects. This means that childhood nutritional interventions that reduce the prevalence of stunting may be substantially more cost-effective than previously believed.
Epistemic status
Exploratory and back-o...
Here are the quantitative goals we set for EA University of Bergen for the coming semester (our second active semester):
I am uncertain about which of these goals are the most important, but I presume that the goals related to influencing members to choose high-impact careers are the most valuable to aim for (e.g. making people apply for 80K coaching).
You may also find this article useful (aimed at student groups, but still relevant for city groups):
https://centreforeffectivealtruism.notion.site/centreforeffectivealtruism/A-huge-opportunity-for-impact-movement-building-at-universities-772f4cc1684643a7b83d962fd544924d
Thanks, Phillip! I'm looking forward to reading the article and appreciate learning from your experience in the Bergen group.