Chapter 04: Why Don't We Give More? Read by Natalia Vodianova.
The Life You Can Save by Peter Singer (Audiobook)
The Identifiable Victim Effect
Study: People give more when told about one child who needs life-saving treatment. Researchers found that even adding a second Identifiable Victim to the information led to lower average donation. We will spend far more to rescue an Identifiable Victim than we will to save a statistical life, he says.
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