David_Moss

I am the Principal Research Director at Rethink Priorities and currently lead our Surveys and Data Analysis department. Most of our projects involve private commissions for core EA movement and longtermist orgs, where we provide:

Formerly, I also managed our Wild Animal Welfare department and I've previously worked for Charity Science, and been a trustee at Charity Entrepreneurship and EA London.

My academic interests are in moral psychology and methodology at the intersection of psychology and philosophy.

Posts

Updates on Community Health Survey Results
by David_Moss, Jamie Elsey, Willem Sleegers @ 2024-03-20 | +147 | 0 comments
Announcing Surveys on Community Health, Causes, and Harassment
by David_Moss @ 2023-12-15 | +84 | 0 comments
Are 1-in-5 Americans familiar with EA?
by David_Moss @ 2023-11-02 | +146 | 0 comments
Re-announcing Pulse
by David_Moss, Jamie Elsey @ 2023-09-04 | +51 | 0 comments
Why some people disagree with the CAIS statement on AI
by David_Moss, Willem Sleegers @ 2023-08-15 | +144 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2022: Demographics
by David_Moss, Willem Sleegers @ 2023-05-15 | +139 | 0 comments
Announcing EA Survey 2022
by David_Moss, Willem Sleegers @ 2022-10-31 | +251 | 0 comments
Announcing EA Pulse, large monthly US surveys on EA
by David_Moss, Jamie Elsey @ 2022-09-20 | +165 | 0 comments
How many people have heard of effective altruism?
by David_Moss, Jamie Elsey @ 2022-05-20 | +185 | 0 comments
What questions relevant to EA could be answered by surveying the public?
by David_Moss @ 2022-01-13 | +45 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2020: Geography
by David_Moss @ 2021-10-06 | +53 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2020: Engagement
by David_Moss @ 2021-08-19 | +42 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2020: Community Information
by David_Moss @ 2021-08-16 | +41 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2020: Cause Prioritization
by David_Moss @ 2021-07-29 | +100 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2020: Demographics
by David_Moss @ 2021-05-20 | +106 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2020: How People Get Involved in EA
by David_Moss @ 2021-05-20 | +96 | 0 comments
EA Groups Survey 2020
by David_Moss @ 2021-05-12 | +61 | 0 comments
EA Survey Series 2019: EA cities and the cost of living
by David_Moss @ 2020-07-06 | +48 | 0 comments
EA Survey Series 2019: How many EAs live in the main EA hubs?
by David_Moss @ 2020-07-06 | +47 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2019 Series: How many people are there in the EA community?
by David_Moss @ 2020-06-26 | +82 | 0 comments
Fewer but poorer: Benevolent partiality in prosocial preferences
by David_Moss @ 2020-06-16 | +38 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2019 Series: Community Information
by David_Moss @ 2020-06-10 | +90 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2019 Series: How EAs Get Involved in EA
by David_Moss @ 2020-05-21 | +110 | 0 comments
Empathy and compassion toward other species decrease with evolutionary...
by David_Moss @ 2020-02-21 | +48 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2018 Series: Where People First Hear About EA and Influences on...
by David_Moss @ 2019-02-11 | +34 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2018 Series: Group Membership
by David_Moss @ 2019-02-11 | +34 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2018 Series: Cause Selection
by David_Moss @ 2019-01-18 | +69 | 0 comments
EA Survey 2018 Series: Donation Data
by David_Moss @ 2018-12-09 | +83 | 0 comments
EA Survey Series 2018 : How do people get involved in EA?
by David_Moss @ 2018-11-18 | +50 | 0 comments
What Activities Do Local Groups Run
by David_Moss @ 2018-09-05 | +24 | 0 comments