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Economic growth
Randomized controlled trials
Charter cities
Charter Cities Institute
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Progress studies
Differential progress
Technological completion conjecture
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Growth and the case against randomista development
Hauke Hillebrandt
2y
194
154
Will faster economic growth make us happier? The relevance of the Easterlin Paradox to Progress Studies
MichaelPlant
5mo
28
140
"Why Nations Fail" and the long-termist view of global poverty
Ben_Kuhn
3y
20
133
Intervention Report: Charter Cities
David Rhys Bernard
1y
19
99
Visualizing the development gap
Stephen Clare
13d
19
98
Can we drive development at scale? An interim update on economic growth work
Stephen Clare
2y
14
89
Some thoughts on David Roodman’s model of economic growth and its relation to AI timelines
Tom_Davidson
1y
6
70
Open Philanthropy Shallow Investigation: Telecommunications in LMICs
Lauren Gilbert
5mo
9
68
Further thoughts on charter cities and effective altruism
marklutter
1y
13
64
'Existential Risk and Growth' Deep Dive #1 - Summary of the Paper
Alex HT
2y
7
63
Report on Whether AI Could Drive Explosive Economic Growth
Tom_Davidson
1y
5
49
Has anything in the EA global health sphere changed since the critiques of "randomista development" 1-2 years ago?
Max Görlitz
1y
7
47
On Progress and Prosperity
Paul_Christiano
8y
34
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The accidental experiment that saved 700 lives (IRS & health insurance)
Lizka
8mo
0
256
Does Economic Growth Meaningfully Improve Well-being? An Optimistic Re-Analysis of Easterlin’s Research: Founders Pledge
Vadim Albinsky
2mo
45
112
Help me find the crux between EA/XR and Progress Studies
jasoncrawford
1y
37
83
Progress studies vs. longtermist EA: some differences
Max_Daniel
1y
27
73
Progress book recommendations
Daniel May
3y
7
68
I went to the Progress Summit. Here’s What I Learned.
Nick Corvino
6d
9
65
BBC Future longform article on Progress Studies (including connection between progress and risk)
Garrison
6mo
0
58
'Existential Risk and Growth' Deep Dive #2 - A Critical Look at Model Conclusions
Ben Snodin
2y
9
54
The case against degrowth
Stijn
11mo
15
44
AMA: Jason Crawford, The Roots of Progress
jasoncrawford
2y
81
38
Does Moral Philosophy Drive Moral Progress?
AppliedDivinityStudies
1y
4
36
What are examples of technologies which would be a big deal if they scaled but never ended up scaling?
Linch
1y
17
35
Differential progress / intellectual progress / technological development
MichaelA
2y
16
31
Differential technological development
james
2y
8
27
Self-Sustaining Fields Literature Review: Technology Forecasting, How Academic Fields Emerge, and the Science of Science
Megan Kinniment
1y
0