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Poverty and Migration in the Digital Age: Experimental Evidence on Mobile Banking in BangladeshRapid urbanization is reshaping economies and intensifying spatial inequalities. In Bangladesh, we experimentally introduced mobile banking to very poor rural households and family members who had migrated to the city, testing whether mobile technology …
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Migration, Externalities, and the Diffusion of COVID-19 in South AsiaThe initial spread of COVID-19 halted economic activity as countries around the world restricted the mobility of their citizens. As a result, many migrant workers returned home, spreading the virus across borders. We investigate the relationship between …
Alumni In Action
Traci SandersWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I had been out of school for five years before I decided to pursue a graduate degree, and a series of very fortunate events led me to Urban Planning. The two most important factors in my decision were 1) the …
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Cities… In courses that focus on cities, you will learn about broad sets of analytical, policy, and management skills …
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Student Spotlight: Bryan Matthew (MPA-PNP 2025)… Wagner Black Student Association (BSA) Can you share a bit about yourself and what inspired you to attend a school of … Students Day, connecting with Wagner alumni, and hearing about their Wagner experiences, I knew that Wagner would be … Even hearing my name mentioned in conversations about my leadership and character is both an honor and a …
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Bachelor's-Master's Track Application ChecklistFill out your online application. Students must join the Bachelor’s-Master’s track while they are still matriculated in their undergraduate program. They must then formally apply to NYU Wagner during their senior year by 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on …
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Alumni Spotlight: Jake Peña (MPA-PNP 2025)… What does your role entail and what motivates you most about the work you do? My role is primarily to support …
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Student Spotlight: Glenda Kee (MPA-PNP)… UPADM-GP 140 Economics for Public Policy 1. Tell us about yourself: I’m Glenda, a full-time, second-year MPA-PNP … I’ve also benefited from chatting with professors to learn about the industry that I’m interested in. 5. Can you … Wagner’s diversity in cultures. Students share fun facts about their country, bring traditional food from their …
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Student Spotlight: Ana Gabriela Cerón-Oviedo… Ana Gabriela Cerón-Oviedo, MPA-PNP 2025 Can you share a bit about yourself and what motivated you to attend a school of … pursuing my master’s degree has made me more critical about certain issues and more strategic in allocating my time … for getting involved with these organizations? I learned about ALAS before coming to pursue my master’s degree, as I …
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Poverty and Migration in the Digital Age: Experimental Evidence on Mobile Banking in Bangladesh [Revised October 2019]Jean N. Lee, Jonathan Morduch, Saravana Ravindran, Abu S. Shonchoy, and Hassan Zaman …
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Information, Access, Mentorship: Three Key Components that Lead to Success for First-Generation College Students… three guidance counselors who students could meet with for about 40 minutes per year. That amount of annual support was … to increase access to information for students. Knowledge about the nuances of how to apply, where to find scholarships …
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NYU Impact Investment Fund IThe NYU Impact Investment Fund (NIIF) is a unique inter-disciplinary, experiential learning course that exposes students to the work of an early-stage impact investor, from crafting an investment thesis to sourcing companies, performing due diligence, and …Faculty Profile
Ashley Thurow… across Washington and Alaska. Ashley is passionate about improving our healthcare system through collaboration …
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Student Spotlight: Emmett Halloran (MPA-PNP 2026)… funds for causes I truly believe in. You’ve spoken about wanting to bridge the worlds of finance and social …
Alumni In Action
Ben Winter… life, NYC has dealt with and developed policies on just about every housing and urban challenge I’ve encountered on …
Alumni In Action
Charles Burton… I thought New York City would be the best place to learn about urban planning, and it was. I’m also a veteran, and I … and professional development opportunities. Learning about urban planning though, being in New York was a … do in cities. There’s no other place I’d want to learn about urban development and planning. I also like to focus on …
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Patrick Owens… and served on nonprofit arts boards. As I began thinking about applying my private sector leadership skills to the … terms of leadership skills, and different ways of thinking about organizations. What led you to your current … performing arts organization. Did anything surprise you about the EMPA Program once you were part of it? The …
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Tallant Burley… that allowed me to build relationships and build awareness about the complexity of the issues related to the built … to find the right fit for you. Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? I work as a resiliency and … in the NYC to facilitate open, transparent communication about flood risk and climate adaptation strategies; and …
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Alumni Spotlight: Dan Suraci (MUP 2013)… her transition into the private sector with TransPro. “About a year and a half ago, Lyndsey mentioned that TransPro … before, and he thinks it's critical to educate communities about the opportunities, benefits, and obstacles of the new …
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Practice environments and job satisfaction and turnover intentions of nurse practitioners: Implications for primary care workforce capacity… score, the odds of job satisfaction factors increased about 20% whereas the odds of intention of turnover decreased about 20%. NPs from organizations with higher mean scores on …
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Heterosexual couples confronting the challenges of HIV infection… HIV infection face significant challenges. Little is known about the impact of HIV on heterosexual couples who account …
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Robert Joseph… software I use in my job every day. I also learned a lot about the city's history, land use, and environmental review …
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Our History… Wagner Graduate School of Public Service has always been about preparing people to serve the needs of others. We trace …
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Johnny walks to school - does Jane? Examining sex differences in children's active travel to school… the influence of child sex on caregivers decisions about travel mode choice to school. Caregivers of children in …