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Developing Strategies to Increase Federal Student Aid ApplicationsThe City University of New York (CUNY), America’s largest public university system, serves over a quarter million students across the five boroughs of NYC. CUNY schools provide opportunities for a diverse student body, with a large share of undergraduates …
Faculty Profile
Robyn SteinRobyn L. Stein is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Public Service at the NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and a consultant to not-for-profits with a focus on strategic marketing/communications, fundraising, event production, sponsorship …
Alumni In Action
Lisa Maher… many classmates and colleagues that I attended classes, events, and extra-curricular activities with. Coupled with … state of New Jersey. I am responsible for fundraising from events, corporate, foundation, individual and government …
News
Mapping the Shifting Course of NYC's Gay Pride Parade… The map arrives just in time for the 2015 Pride Weekend events across the city and nation. What is more, it …
News
Six NYU Wagner Alumni Named to City & State’s 2024 Power of Diversity: Latino 100… selected for the list. 11. Jessica González-Rojas (MPA 2003), New York State Assembly Member After leading the …
Publication
Wrapping it up in a person: Examining employment and earnings outcomes for Ph.D. recipients… placement outcomes of people receiving doctorates in 2009–2011. Almost 40% of supported doctorate recipients, both …
Publication
Black–White Differences in Avoidable Mortality in the USA, 1980–2005Background : Avoidable Mortality (AM) describes causes of death that should not occur in the presence of highquality and timely medical treatment and from causes that can be influenced at least in part by public policy/ behaviour. This study analyses …
Publication
Rebates as Incentives: The Effects of a Gym Membership Reimbursement ProgramA rich experimental literature demonstrates positive effects of pay-per-visit fitness incentives. However, most insurance plans that provide fitness incentives follow a different structure, offering membership reimbursements conditional on meeting a …
Capstone Projects
Scaling to Introduce One Million Girls to Stem by 2040… Founded in 2011, Black Girls Code (BGC) seeks to change the face of the …
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A Day in the Life of an NYU Wagner Student: Eric Cova (MPA-PNP)From going to class, to attending an event, to leading a writing coaching session, Eric Cova (MPA-PNP) describes a typical day in his …
Publication
The $5 man: the underground economic response to a large cigarette tax increase in New York City… groups (n=104) that were conducted during the spring of 2003 among Blacks aged 18 years and older living in New York …
Stories
Professor Ingrid Gould Ellen recognized by NYU Wagner with its Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion research awardNYU Wagner has awarded Ingrid Gould Ellen , the Paulette Goddard Professor of Urban Policy and Planning, its Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) research prize for the 2019-20 academic year. Part of NYU Wagner's schoolwide EDI plan , the recognition is …
News
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects NYU Wagner Dean Sherry Glied a 2022 Fellow… Martin Luther King, Jr. (1966), Antonin Scalia (2003), Judy Woodruff (2012), John Legend (2017), Viet Thanh …
Publication
Practice environments and job satisfaction and turnover intentions of nurse practitioners: Implications for primary care workforce capacityBACKGROUND: Health care professionals, organizations, and policy makers are calling for expansion of the nurse practitioner (NP) workforce in primary care to assure timely access and high-quality care. However, most efforts promoting NP practice have been …
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Multidimensional Discrimination in the Online Rental Housing Market: Implications for Families With Young ChildrenA half century after passage of the federal Fair Housing Act, studies continue to document racial discrimination in the housing market, which serves to reproduce racial inequality and residential segregation. Building on this work, we examine housing …
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The social distance theory of power.… theory of power (Keltner, Gruenfeld, & Anderson, 2003), noting limitations both in what it can predict and in …
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Medicare’s Flagship Test Of Pay-For-Performance Did Not Spur More Rapid Quality Improvement Among Low-Performing Hospitals… Premier Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration, began in 2003 but changed its incentive design in late 2006. The goals …
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Mission Matters: The Cost of Small High Schools Revisited… on over 200 New York City high schools, from 1996 through 2003, to estimate school cost functions relating per pupil …
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The evolution of infant mortality and neighbourhood inequalities in four world cities: 1988–2016… cities using data from four periods: 1988–1992; 1993–1997; 2003–2008 and 2012–2016. Using a maximum-likelihood negative …
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Estimating the Effects of September 11th and Other Forms of Violence on the Mental Health and Social Development of New York City’s Youth: A Matter of Context… of the youths reported some form of direct exposure to the events of September 11th, and 80% reported a lot of exposure … public mental health strategies in response to traumatic events are discussed. …
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Dean's Council… and a Director’s Award for Distinguished Service. In 2011, Steve was appointed as Secretary to New York Governor … Act. Before serving in the Governor’s Office, from 2007 to 2011, Steve was Chief of Staff and Counselor to the New York …
Capstone Projects
Effects of the Aca Medicaid Expansions on Adults Living With a Depressive Disorder… Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) from 2011-2018, a Capstone team estimated difference-in-difference …
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Gender & Sexuality in U.S. Policy Formation… individuals and an effort will be made to weave in current events, as well as pop culture throughout our learning. …Alumni In Action
Owen StoneWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I had a lot of experience in one facet of my career, but I was looking for a program that would help build my skill sets, establish me as a well-rounded professional, and differentiate me from other job …