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Care Consultants: Improving Communication and Collaboration for the Allen Hospital and its Community… in the community. The team performed a literature review on communication among providers and continuity of …
Capstone Projects
Gram Vikas: An Alternative to Community-Led Total SanitationGram Vikas is a nonprofit organization located in rural east India with a mission to promote processes which are sustainable, socially inclusive and gender equitable to enable critical masses of poor and marginalized rural people or communities to achieve …
Publication
High Speed Rail Projects in the United States: Identifying the Elements of Success - Part 2… Asian and European counterparts, the report proceeded to review three U.S. cases-Florida, California, and the Pacific …
Faculty Profile
Rajeev Dehejia… of Law and Economics, The Journal of Human Resources, The Review of Economics and Statistics, the Journal of Business …
Capstone Projects
Building a Communication Strategy for ReliefWeb"Launched in 1996 by the UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, ReliefWeb is a website that assists the international humanitarian community by delivering timely, reliable, and relevant information concerning global emergencies and …
Publication
“Waiting for the white man to change things”: Rebuilding Black poverty in New Orleans… New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. We also include a review of the recent U.S. Census study assessing New …
Publication
"Where, When, Why, and for whom do Residential Contexts Matter? Moving Away From the Dichotomous Understanding of Neighborhood Effects.… of individuals in heterogeneous ways. In other words, we review research that examines where, when, why, and for whom … and cognitive outcomes as an example, the research we review suggests that any attempt to reduce the literature to …
Alumni In Action
Michael Patullo… new topics and interests. As editor-in-chief of The Wagner Review , I was able to explore emerging research areas and …
Capstone Projects
Provider Organizations and Managed Care Reimbursements: Legal and Contractual Issues… such as time limits for payment of claims, utilization review and appeals processes, and pre-authorization issues, …
Doctoral Student
Daniel BroidA self-proclaimed bureaucraphile, Daniel wants to understand how organizational change and innovation within the public sector can lead to better, more equitable public services. His current research looks at city-owned utilities as a way of achieving the …
Capstone Projects
Family Engagement Project… document-based research, including an internal document review and an extensive literature review. Field work included attending ACT meetings and …
Capstone Projects
Family Engagement Project… document-based research, including an internal document review and an extensive literature review. Field work included attending ACT meetings and …
Capstone Projects
Exiting Bosnia and Herzegovina and Beyond: Assessing UMCOR-NGO’s Past Experiences to Shape the FutureThe United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) NGO division has been providing development and relief assistance in transitional areas around the world since1993. Bosnia and Herzegovina represents UMCOR’s most extended and involved country mission to …
News
NYU Wagner Recognizes Hundreds of Graduating Students at 2017 Convocation… of the school, she teaches Microeconomics, SPSS Lab, Math Review, and Presentation Skills, and co-taught Hunger and …
Publication
Insight from Hindsight: The New Education Finance of the Next DecadeInsight comes from hindsight. By reviewing enduring problems in education finance and policy, observing what we did right and seeing when we were surprised and why, we can identify research issues that we missed, avoid similar mistakes in the future, and …
Publication
The Relationship of Emergency Management to Governmental Policies on Man-Made Technological Disasters… are currently in place to cope with such emergencies; Review of incidents involving environmental contamination; …
Publication
Intra-District Equity in Four Large Cities: Methods, Data, and ResultsReviews the school-level resource-allocation literature and presents findings of a study of school-district expenditures in Chicago, Forth Worth, New York, and Rochester. Horizontal equity results show that in Chicago, New York, and Fort Worth, most …
Faculty Profile
Karin SommerKarin Sommer is the Executive Director of the Division of Transportation Planning and Management at NYC DOT, where she helps oversee the design of city streets, including the development of bicycle, pedestrian, and public space programs, the City’s Vision …
Capstone Projects
Assessing the Efficacy of Health Research as a Development Strategy within Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers… health equity and development. The team conducted a review of all current PRSPs outstanding as of October 2005 … and specific types of health research. An extensive review of existing literature was complemented by interviews …
Capstone Projects
Assessing the Efficacy of Health Research as a Development Strategy within Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers… health equity and development. The team conducted a review of all current PRSPs outstanding as of October 2005 … and specific types of health research. An extensive review of existing literature was complemented by interviews …
Capstone Projects
Employment Retention for Formerly-Incarcerated Individuals… workforce development techniques. CEO requested: a review of existing research and analogous programs for … periods. Accordingly, the Team: performed a literature review examining standards, approaches, programs, and …
Publication
Harnessing Behavioral Science to Design Disposable Bag Regulations… disposable shopping bags altogether. In this article, we review evidence on the effectiveness of these policy design …
Publication
How Americans View Charities: A Report on Charitable ConfidencePublic confidence in charities is key in guaranteeing a vibrant future for treating and solving the world's most important problems. Public confidence affects charitable giving and volunteering, employee recruitment, and gives charities the freedom to …