jkaufman comments on Altruistic Kidney Donation - Less Wrong

18 Post author: jkaufman 17 June 2012 08:02PM

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Comment author: jkaufman 22 June 2012 09:51:32PM 0 points [-]

I'm now convinced I was wrong to ignore the effect of chains, where you kick off other kidney donations that wouldn't have happened otherwise. I've added a 3x multiplier for chains to the post, which brings it about even to the market price for a kidney in Iran.