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Valuing Lives: Ethical Implications and Global Health Investments
This chapter explores the ethical and practical challenges of valuing human life differently across various economic contexts. It emphasizes a data-driven approach to global health spending, advocating for cost-effective interventions that maximize lives saved. By contrasting immediate aid with long-term risks, the discussion promotes effective altruism as a means to prioritize resources on impactful philanthropic efforts.