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peterward comments on Expansion on A Previous Cost-Benefit Analysis of Vaccinating Healthy Adults Against Flu - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: peterward 13 November 2014 02:48:31AM -1 points [-]

Probably the time wasted on the cost/benefit analysis was more costly--all told--than either branch of the flow chart. Having said that, I suspect the real objective of these exercises is quite different than the ostensible one.