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How to Spend $75 Billion to Make the World a Better Place

Book • 2013
This book, featuring insights from Bjørn Lomborg and numerous economists, evaluates the costs and benefits of addressing twelve global problems with a hypothetical budget of $75 billion.

It emphasizes prioritizing solutions based on their potential impact, highlighting interventions such as micronutrient supplementation and malaria treatment as highly effective investments.

The book aims to guide decision-makers in allocating resources efficiently to improve global welfare.

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