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Joanna SimonPlease describe what you were doing before you came to NYU Wagner? Before coming to Wagner I worked in environmental advocacy and education. I worked for Hudson River Park as well as a nonprofit organization and I knew that I was interested in pursuing a …
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NYU Wagner Honors 410 Graduating Students at Convocation 2015… President of New York University, followed with a message about the defining role Wagner graduates play in public …
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Julissa Soriano… Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? In the U.S. Department of …
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Estimating the Intergenerational Persistence of Lifetime Earnings with Life Course Matching: Evidence from the PSID Why do estimates of the intergenerational persistence in earnings vary so much for the United States? Recent research suggests that lifecycle bias may be a major factor [Grawe, N., Lifecycle bias in estimates of intergenerational earnings persistence. …
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Renting in America’s Largest CitiesThe supply of affordable rental housing failed to keep pace with demand in the 11 largest U.S. cities while rents rose faster than household incomes in five of the them. The NYU Furman Center/Capital One National Affordable Housing Landscape examines …
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Health Degree Programs at NYU Wagner… a long and lasting impact on the health sector. Learn more about what makes each program unique. …
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Elenie Martinez… to be impactful for me and my work. Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? Vera’s new Advocacy and … panels and networking events, it helped me learn so much about city government and all the work that was being done …
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Budget Slack, Institutions, and Transparency.Economic theory suggests that it is optimal for governments to use precautionary saving as a countercyclical tool. However, the availability of surplus funds often triggers political pressure for tax cuts and spending increases. Mechanisms for alleviating …
Capstone Projects
Localization of 2030 Agenda for Sustainable DevelopmentPart of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the September 2015 adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is evidence of global commitment to sustainable development and provides a platform for action. As much of the attention on the …
Faculty Profile
Jacob VictoryJacob Victory is Associate Clinical Professor of Public Service at NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, and Director of the Health Law and Strategy Program, a joint Masters of Science degree sponsored by NYU Wagner and NYU Law. Professor Victory …
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Student Spotlight: Sita Goetschius (MPA 2023)… I was motivated to attend Wagner because I wanted to think about issues on a systematic scale. Wagner has a top-tier … gave me the framework and toolkit to think critically about solutions through the lens of serving the public. … to apply what they’ve learned. Can you share a bit about your project and how it connects to your …
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Mayors Across America Draft Urban Future Plans at Smart Cities Institute, a New Convening Hub Created by NYU Wagner and the US Conference of Mayors… Kleiman. “The Institute creates a rare safe space to learn about new approaches, test them out, and draft an ambitious … cities” sounds like waving a magic wand and bringing about cost savings and improved efficiency. But effective use …
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Alumni in Action: Aissata Camara (MPA)… with 300 women from Guinea. Camara helped spread the word about their beautiful work. Eventually, their tie-dye … to Camara arose in public discussion—the little-talked-about practice of female genital cutting in poor communities. … Foundation, she stood before the United Nations and talked about the issue from a personal standpoint to represent …
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Uses and Abuses of Value Capture for TransitWith the New York State Fiscal Year 2019 Executive Budget proposal to include a “value capture” mechanism for financing transit, an obscure and highly technical subject suddenly has generated considerable attention. This report explores the purpose of, …
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Ellyn CanfieldHow did your Wagner experience prepare you professionally for what you are doing today? Pretty much every job I've had since Wagner has required me to be fluent in a lot of areas - policy, operations, management. Wagner gave me a strong foundation in …
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Replicating Microfinance in the United States: Opportunities and ChallengesMicrofinance was pioneered in the developing world as the lending of small amounts of money to entrepreneurs who lacked the kinds of credentials and collateral demanded by banks. Similar practices spread from the developing to the developed world, …
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Carolyn Gorman… made myself take a break from a topic I'm quite passionate about (mental illness policy), and step back to work at a new …
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#MyWagnerLife: Bernard Ortega (MPA-HPAM)… and impressive background as a veteran, can you tell us about your journey to #NYUWagner ? #MyWagnerLife — NYU Wagner … 2015 . @_BernardOrtega : What is your favorite thing about the #NYUWagner community? #MyWagnerLife — NYU Wagner …
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Welcome to the Neighborhood: What can Regional Science Contribute to the Study of Neighborhoods?… patterns, this connects directly to current concerns about environmental sustainability and there is much need for …
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Welcome to the Neighborhood: What Can Regional Science Contribute to the Study of Neighborhoods?… patterns, this connects directly to current concerns about environmental sustainability and there is much need for …
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Wagner welcomes its Summer 2023 Fellows… the event, students had the opportunity to network, share about their upcoming internship experiences, and build …
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Undergrads Win Recognition for Policy Proposal to Ease NYC’s Housing ShortageA team of undergraduate students majoring in Public Policy won “Best Panel Presentation” at New York University’s annual Undergraduate Research Conference on May 5. Jeremy Cheung, Aaron Reuben, William Wang, and Tiffany Wong captured the recognition of …
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Rudin Projector Guide BEFORE THE MEETING Borrow needed supplies from the front desk on the 2nd Floor. (Available: laptop, Mac Adapter (thunderbolt connector), presentation clicker.) To Lower the projector screen, enter through the door opposite to the cafe and press the the …