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Economic Growth

Priority ranking
Understanding
Related to Readings and resources database (Cause Area)
to investigate

Resources to check out

Growth and the case against randomista development → EA forum post ~ 40 min
Can we drive development at scale? An interim update on economic growth work → EA forum post ~ 25 min
"Why Nations Fail" and the long-termist view of global poverty → EA forum post ~ 20 min
Existential Risk and Growth → Paper ~ 1 hour 50 min

Read a summary of Leopold Aschenbrenner's paper written by Alex HT here (~10 min)

A Human Rights Case for Economic Growth: Tyler Cowen's Stubborn Attachments → book review ~ 5-10 min

We also recommend reading the full book if you have time or are interested.

The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth → introductory chapter ~ 30 min

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