Identifying The Best Opportunities to Do Good: The ITN Framework

Join us to discuss the ITN framework—a method to assess which interventions and cause areas have the greatest potential for improving the world.

Pre-Meeting Preparation
Before meeting, please read over the following articles on the ITN framework:
Probably Good: ITN Framework
80,000 Hours: Problem Framework

Discussion Topics
Please spend some time beforehand to prepare an answer the following discussion questions:

1. How does the ITN framework differ from traditional cost-effectiveness analysis?
2. Are there any important factors that the ITN framework misses, or other useful frameworks for evaluating cause areas and interventions?
3. Choose a cause or intervention. Assess the cause according to the the ITN framework.

Additional Reading (Optional)
EA Forum: Review of ITN Critiques
SELF Framework
80,000 Hours - The Portfolio Approach