The Process of Hiring Our First Cause-Specific Program Officer
On the process of and reasoning behind hiring our Program Officer for criminal justice reform, Chloe Cockburn.
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09/03/2015 Blog: Give & Learn Impact of Philanthropy on the Passage of the Affordable Care Act
We recently published a case study on the impact of philanthropy on the passage of the Affordable Care Act.
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08/25/2015 Blog: Give & Learn Coming Down to Earth: What if a Big Geomagnetic Storm Does Hit?
What if a big geomagnetic storm does hit? Part 4 in David Roodman's series.
Topics: Geomagnetic Storms, Global Catastrophic Risks, Open Philanthropy Project -
08/17/2015 Blog: Give & Learn The Long-term Significance of Reducing Global Catastrophic Risks
Nick Beckstead discusses our work on global catastrophic risks, & how we think about what size of risks are most worth worrying about.
Topics: Global Catastrophic Risks, Open Philanthropy Project -
08/04/2015 Blog: Give & Learn Could Raising Alcohol Taxes Save Lives?
David Roodman investigates whether increasing alcohol tax rates would save lives.
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07/24/2015 Blog: Give & Learn Key Questions About Philanthropy, Part 3: Making and Evaluating Grants
Part 3 in our series on fundamental questions for philanthropists: things to keep in mind when making and evaluating grants.
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07/14/2015 Blog: Give & Learn Geomagnetic Storms: Using Extreme Value Theory to Gauge the Risk
David Roodman uses extreme value theory to estimate the risk of an outsized geomagnetic storm: part 3 of a series.
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07/10/2015 Blog: Give & Learn Key Questions About Philanthropy, Part 2: Choosing Focus Areas and Hiring Program Staff
How to hire program staff and choose focus areas? Part 2 in our series on fundamental questions for philanthropists.
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07/08/2015 Blog: Give & Learn Geomagnetic Storms: History’s Surprising, If Tentative, Reassurance
What does the history of geomagnetic storms tell us about the risk? Part 2 of David Roodman's series.
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07/08/2015 Blog: Give & Learn Key Questions About Philanthropy, Part 1: What Is the Role of a Funder?
What's the right role for a grantmaker, beyond providing funding? The first post in a series on fundamental, under-discussed questions about philanthropy.
Topics: Open Philanthropy Project