Publications
The Observatory
The Observatory is a newsletter published by the Effective Institutions Project, sharing insights and information from our research into the world’s most important institutions.
Managing Global Catastrophic Risk at the National Security Council
The U.S. National Security Council’s (NSC) current institutional setup does not adequately incentivize the strategic planning required to effectively understand and mitigate global catastrophic risks…
Navigating the New Reality in DC: An EIP Primer
The next few years may define the future of U.S. governance. With potential for sweeping changes under a Republican Congress and conservative Supreme Court, the…
AI Governance: An EIP Primer
This primer highlights why EIP thinks AI governance is important, scopes the landscape of important institutions in AI governance, and gives an outlook on key…
A Funder’s Guide to AI Governance and Strategy
This guide offers both a broad framework for thinking about philanthropic opportunities in AI and examples of specific organizations doing impactful work in this space.
A Landscape Analysis of Institutional Improvement Opportunities
EIP conducted a landscape analysis to identify which of the world’s institutions offer the highest-leverage opportunities for philanthropists and professionals seeking to improve world outcomes…
Which Institutions? (A Prioritization Framework)
EIP has created a framework to help us make thoughtful judgments about which institutions’ decisions we should most prioritize improving as well as what strategies…