The Price of Advice: Chronicles of a Young Philanthropist, Part III - Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog

The Price of Advice: Chronicles of a Young Philanthropist, Part III - Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog: "The Price of Advice: Chronicles of a Young Philanthropist, Part III

By Sudhir Venkatesh

Readers of this blog might recall my earlier posts about Michael, a young man who is expecting to donate about $70 million over the coming decade.

In the last six months, Michael has committed himself to understanding both the responsibilities and challenges of philanthropy. There was some interest in his progress among Freakonomics readers, so I thought it might be good to follow him around for a while."