Job selection
(also matching labor/skill with output/value)
Trying to answer questions like:
- How important is it to find the right jobs for people?
- What can we do to help people find the right jobs?
80,000 Hours is probably the only organization that currently does this from an “EA perspective”, though there are probably others who are competent and working on similar problems.
See also
- “Are there any startups that could help address our unemployment issues at scale (i.e. need a lot of labor)?” on Quora
- Related: see the “2011 answer” to this answer
- Allocation of talent