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Research & Updates
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February 2016
February 2016
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Ady Barkan, Director of Fed Up, Center for Popular Democracy
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February 12, 2016
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Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
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February 2016
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Supporting the Launch of the Alliance for Safety and Justice
Date
February 10, 2016
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
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February 2016
February 2016
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Josh Morrison, Co-Founder and Executive Director, WaitList Zero
Date
February 05, 2016
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Other Areas
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February 2016
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Milan Vaishnav, Associate, South Asia Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Lea Kenig, Deputy chief development officer, Carnegie
Date
February 05, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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February 2016
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America’s Recently Heralded Urban “Crime Wave” May Already Have Peaked
Date
February 02, 2016
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
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February 2016
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December 2015 Update on IOM Haiti Grant
Date
February 01, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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January 2016
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Paul Haenle, Director, Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy, part of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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January 25, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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January 2016
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Dr. Aaron Kesselheim, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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January 21, 2016
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Scientific Research
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January 2016
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Update on Co-Funding Grant to Population Services International Myanmar – January 2016
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January 12, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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January 2016
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Arti Rai, Elvin R. Latty Professor of Law, Duke University, and Co-Director, Duke Law Center for Innovation Policy
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January 06, 2016
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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December 2015
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Thoughts on 3-bromopyruvate as a Potential Cancer Treatment by Chris Somerville, Scientific Advisor, Open Philanthropy Project and Philomathia Professor of Alternative Energy and EBI Director, University of California, Berkeley
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December 29, 2015
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Scientific Research
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December 2015
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Suggestions for Individual Donors from Open Philanthropy Project Staff
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December 23, 2015
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December 2015
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Joel Hektner, Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, North Dakota State University
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December 17, 2015
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Other Areas
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December 2015
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Valerie Mizrahi, Director, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town
Date
December 16, 2015
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Scientific Research
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December 2015
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Dr. Bavesh Kana, Senior Researcher, University of the Witwatersrand
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December 16, 2015
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Scientific Research
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December 2015
December 2015
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Dr. Michael Clemens, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development (CGD) and Cynthia Rathinasamy, Program Coordinator, Migration and Development Team (CGD)
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December 15, 2015
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
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December 2015
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Dr. Todd Moss, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development and Kathy Smith, Director, Institutional Advancement, Center for Global Development
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December 15, 2015
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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December 2015
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Sonja Lyubomirsky, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, Riverside
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December 15, 2015
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Other Areas
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December 2015
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David Bier, Director of Immigration Policy, The Niskanen Center
Date
December 14, 2015
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
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December 2015
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Animal Product Alternatives
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December 13, 2015
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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December 2015
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Informal Writeup on DRACOs as Potential Antiviral Treatment
Date
December 10, 2015
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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December 2015
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Ady Barkan, Campaign Director of the Fed Up campaign and Co-Director of Local Progress, Center for Popular Democracy
Date
December 08, 2015
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
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December 2015
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The Financial Times: The power and efficacy of effective altruism
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December 03, 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
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December 2015
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Chronicle of Philanthropy: Wringing the Most Good Out of a Facebook Fortune
Date
December 01, 2015
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November 2015
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Louis Tay, Assistant Professor of Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Purdue University
Date
November 30, 2015
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Other Areas
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November 2015
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Should the Open Philanthropy Project be Recommending More/Larger Grants?
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November 17, 2015
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November 2015
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Robert Heimer, Professor of Epidemiology and of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine
Date
November 16, 2015
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Scientific Research
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October 2015
Title
Why a New Study of the Mariel Boatlift Has Not Changed Our Views on the Benefits of Immigration
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October 21, 2015
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
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October 2015
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Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Ben Spielberg, Research Assistant, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Date
October 21, 2015
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
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October 2015
Title
What Do We Know about AI Timelines?
Date
October 12, 2015
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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October 2015
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Steve Oh, Phd, Principal Scientist, Bioprocessing Technology Institute
Date
October 07, 2015
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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October 2015
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David Alpert, Founder, Greater Greater Washington
Date
October 05, 2015
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
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October 2015
October 2015
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Governance of Solar Radiation Management
Date
October 01, 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
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September 2015
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Differential Technological Development: Some Early Thinking
Date
September 30, 2015
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Scientific Research
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September 2015
September 2015
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Josh Morrison, Executive Director, Waitlist Zero
Date
September 15, 2015
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Other Areas
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September 2015
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Professor Nestor Kapusta, Associate Professor, Suicide Research Group, Department of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Medical University of Vienna
Date
September 14, 2015
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Other Areas
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September 2015
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Nuclear Weapons Policy
Date
September 13, 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
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September 2015
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Incoming Program Officer: Lewis Bollard
Date
September 11, 2015
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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September 2015
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The Process of Hiring our First Cause-Specific Program Officer
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September 03, 2015
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September 2015
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History of Philanthropy Case Study: The Impact of Philanthropy on the Passage of the Affordable Care Act
Date
September 02, 2015
Focus Area
History of Philanthropy
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August 2015
Title
Coming Down to Earth: What if a Big Geomagnetic Storm Does Hit?
Date
August 21, 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
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August 2015
Title
Jacob Steinhardt, Graduate Student in Artificial Intelligence, Stanford University and Science Advisor, Open Philanthropy Project
Date
August 19, 2015
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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August 2015
Title
Alan Durning, Founder and Executive Director, Sightline Institute
Date
August 18, 2015
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
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August 2015
Title
Change in our Fundraising Policy for the Open Philanthropy Project
Date
August 17, 2015
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August 2015