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Research & Updates
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May 2022
January 2022
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Incoming Program Officers for South Asian Air Quality and Global Aid Policy
Date
January 03, 2022
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
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June 2021
Title
New Roles in Global Health and Wellbeing
Date
June 29, 2021
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
June 2021
April 2018
Title
Research and Development to Decrease Biosecurity Risks from Viral Pathogens
Date
April 01, 2018
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
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March 2018
September 2017
Title
Reasonable Doubt: A New Look at Whether Prison Growth Cuts Crime
Date
September 24, 2017
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
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September 2017
March 2017
October 2016
Title
Research on Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Date
October 13, 2016
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Content Type
May 2016
Title
Some Background on Our Views Regarding Advanced Artificial Intelligence
Date
May 06, 2016
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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May 2016
Title
Potential Risks from Advanced Artificial Intelligence: The Philanthropic Opportunity
Date
May 06, 2016
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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April 2016
April 2016
March 2016
Title
Initial Grants to Support Corporate Cage-free Reforms
Date
March 31, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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March 2016
March 2016
February 2016
December 2015
Title
Animal Product Alternatives
Date
December 13, 2015
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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October 2015
Title
Governance of Solar Radiation Management
Date
October 01, 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
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September 2015
Title
Differential Technological Development: Some Early Thinking
Date
September 30, 2015
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Content Type
September 2015
September 2015
Title
Nuclear Weapons Policy
Date
September 13, 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
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August 2015
Title
Potential Risks from Advanced Artificial Intelligence
Date
August 11, 2015
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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July 2015
June 2015
Title
Risks from Atomically Precise Manufacturing
Date
June 05, 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Content Type
May 2015
April 2015
Title
Advocacy for Improved or Increased U.S. Foreign Aid
Date
April 20, 2015
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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March 2015
Title
Open Philanthropy Project: Progress in 2014 and Plans for 2015
Date
March 12, 2015
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Content Type
March 2015
Title
Open Philanthropy Project Update: Global Catastrophic Risks
Date
March 11, 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
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March 2015
March 2015
Title
Open Philanthropy Project Update: U.S. Policy
Date
March 10, 2015
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
February 2015
Title
Notes from November Convening on Our Policy Priorities
Date
February 19, 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
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October 2014
September 2014
Title
David Roodman’s Draft Writeup on Immigration and Current Residents’ Wages
Date
September 03, 2014
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Content Type
September 2014
Title
Aid to Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
Date
September 01, 2014
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
July 2014
Title
Partnership with The Pew Charitable Trusts
Date
July 24, 2014
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Content Type
July 2014
Title
The Moral Value of the Far Future
Date
July 03, 2014
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Content Type
June 2014
Title
Potential Global Catastrophic Risk Focus Areas
Date
June 26, 2014
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Content Type
May 2014
Title
Potential U.S. Policy Focus Areas
Date
May 29, 2014
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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May 2014
Title
Narrowing down U.S. Policy Areas
Date
May 22, 2014
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
May 2014
May 2014
Title
Macroeconomic Policy
Date
May 12, 2014
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Content Type
May 2014
May 2014
May 2014
Title
Our Writeup on Criminal Justice Reform
Date
May 06, 2014
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Content Type
March 2014
Title
GiveWell Labs – Progress in 2013 and Plans for 2014
Date
March 05, 2014
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Content Type
February 2014
Title
Improving Funding Allocation within HIV/AIDS Programs in Developing Countries
Date
February 01, 2014
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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February 2014
Title
Global Catastrophic Risks
Date
February 01, 2014
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Content Type
January 2014
January 2014
Title
Increasing the Supply of Organs for Transplantation in the U.S.
Date
January 10, 2014
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
November 2013
November 2013
Title
Attendance of Selective Colleges amongst High-Performing, Low-Income Students
Date
November 14, 2013
Focus Area
Other Areas
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November 2013
November 2013
Title
Software Patent Reform
Date
November 11, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
November 2013
Title
Tobacco Control in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Date
November 01, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
October 2013
Title
The Role of Philanthropic Funding in Politics
Date
October 30, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
October 2013
Title
Exploring Policy-Oriented Philanthropy
Date
October 24, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
October 2013
October 2013
Title
Traffic Safety in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Date
October 01, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
September 2013
September 2013
Title
Geoengineering Research
Date
September 16, 2013
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Content Type
September 2013
Title
Treatment of Animals in Industrial Agriculture
Date
September 11, 2013
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
August 2013
Title
Environment for Business in Low-Income Countries
Date
August 01, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
August 2013
Title
Infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa
Date
August 01, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
July 2013
Title
Empowerment and Catastrophic Risk
Date
July 18, 2013
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
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July 2013
Title
Our Landscape of the Open Science Community
Date
July 11, 2013
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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June 2013
June 2013
May 2013
May 2013
May 2013
Title
Anthropogenic Climate Change
Date
May 10, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
May 2013
April 2013
Title
Seasonal Migration within Low-Income Countries
Date
April 01, 2013
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Content Type
March 2013