Lumifer comments on Earning to Give vs. Altruistic Career Choice Revisited - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 28 August 2013 01:02:31AM 2 points [-]

The cost (to an organization) of an employee is more than just his salary, often considerably more. There is health insurance and other benefits, payroll taxes, infrastructure support (e.g. a computer, a desk to put it on, a room to put the desk in), etc.