The Copenhagen Consensus: making a bet on catching a big fish
The Giving What We Can blog, June 14, 2013
Abstract
The Copenhagen Consensus Centre (CCC) aims to influence the next round of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by prioritizing the most impactful goals and advocating for their inclusion. It plans to raise awareness through research and direct engagement with decision-makers. The article discusses potential doubts about the effectiveness of the CCC’s lobbying efforts and the allocation of development assistance to actually achieve the intended outcomes. Ultimately, while the CCC has a track record and the potential to influence policy, the precise impact remains uncertain – AI-generated abstract.
