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Capstone Projects
The Feasibility of Developing Affordable Housing on New York City Public Library Sites… capital construction projects. The Capstone team learned about Enterprise's development costs, analyzed the costs of …
Publication
Just Give People Money. But How and When?Just give people money. The idea is as simple as it is radical. At least it was radical until the coronavirus pandemic. With sluggish wages and household savings eroded by the pandemic, many struggling households simply need cash. Giving cash has turned …
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URPL-GP.2666
Water Sourcing and Climate ChangeIn the coming decades, water will be the central issue in global economic development and health. With one in six people around the world currently lacking access to safe drinking water (1.2 billion people), and more than two out of six lacking adequate …Webpage
How to Apply to the Online MHA… introduce yourself and to inform the admissions committee about your goals, background, and career plans as they relate … degree(s) earned. We encourage you to include information about the following additional activities: Volunteer, public …
News
The Patient Double Bind: Revolutionary Paper Introduces New Terminology to Think about Patient Involvement in Healthcare Systems… pursued, the resulting dilemma for patient participants about what type of ideas are acceptable to share and which … Revolutionary Paper Introduces New Terminology to Think about Patient Involvement in Healthcare Systems …
Publication
"Selecting Experimental Sites for External Validity"Policy decisions often depend on evidence generated elsewhere. We take a Bayesian decision-theoretic approach to choosing where to experiment to optimize external validity. We frame external validity through a policy lens, developing a prior specification …
News
Former Governor Christine Todd Whitman Speaks to NYU Wagner Students… nuclear energy and answer questions. She spoke at length about energy policy as it relates to climate change … all three groups asked questions and expressed concerns about health hazards and public safety issues that arise from …
Stories
Climate Resilience Strategies to Mitigate the Risk of Climate Change… laid out several reasons to be optimistic and pessimistic about how society will adapt to climate change, and he finds … at risk of climate shocks. Professor Kahn was optimistic about “the role of capitalism as a constructive force, …
Alumni In Action
Seun Owolabi… Can you tell us about your employer and job responsibilities? I work in … year at Wagner allowed me to explore topics I didn’t know about, or if I did, didn’t know the name of, like complexity … impressive lady. I did and we had a great conversation about operations, capturing metrics, and the impact on its …
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Registration… If you are an NYU student with queries about registering for courses, please review the Registration …
Stories
Black: One Word; Different People… Wagner. Boyle-Lewis started the conversation by asking about participants’ ancestry. Collymore explained that his … the United States and the Caribbean. Collymore learned about the histories of the United States and Barbados to … Collymore sees the month as an opportunity to learn about what was happening in America and broaden his …
Publication
A Port Authority That WorksThe Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been a vital force in the physical and economic growth of the New York-New Jersey region. During the past few years, however, public attention has focused on the Port Authority’s spending, management, …
Capstone Projects
IMPROVING ACCESS TO SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES IN KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGOMédecins du Monde (MdM), an international humanitarian organization serving vulnerable populations, has been working on improving sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for over 10 years. Having launched a …
Publication
South Bronx Environmental Health and Policy Study, Public Health and Environmental Policy Analysis: Final Report for Phase I… study is part of a larger project funded by the U.S. EPA about environmental issues in the South Bronx, NY that aims …
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MPA-MA IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS APPLICATION CHECKLIST… and please contact ir.masters@nyu.edu to learn more about the MAIR admissions requirements and deadlines. …
Faculty Profile
Ngina ChitejiProf. Chiteji is an economist whose areas of interest include monetary economics, macroeconomic policy, family economics, the distribution of household wealth, retirement saving and pensions, and household debt. Her policy experience includes work at the …
Faculty Profile
John HamJohn Ham is a Professor of Economics at New York University in Abu Dhabi. His research is in the general area of applied microeconomics, and specifically in labor economics, health economics, and experimental economics. While most of his work is on issues …
Publication
Crisis CommunicationsAlthough now a growing and respectable research field, crisis management—as a formal area of study—is relatively young, having emerged since the 1980s following a succession of such calamities as the Bhopal gas leak, Chernobyl nuclear accident, Space …
Alumni In Action
Margaret diZerega… Tell us about your current public service work. Can you briefly … service? During my capstone project, I started learning about the issues surrounding prisoner reentry. We gained a … Ingrid Ellen. I would have really benefited from learning about program evaluation from a theoretical perspective in …
News
Golub Capital Establishes Fund to Support NYU Impact Investment FundOn December 3, 2024, Golub Capital announced the launch of the Golub Capital Social Impact Investment Education Fund, a three-year partnership to support the NYU Impact Investment Fund (NIIF). NIIF is operated by students from NYU Wagner, NYU’s Stern …
News
International students build connection and community with the new WISS Buddy Program… student specializing in public finance. “What I am excited about is that my buddy, Junyi, is also an international … new friends.” Volunteer Buddies have expressed excitement about meeting with their first-year students. Pairs have been able to learn about each other's backgrounds, and Buddies are able to …
Alumni In Action
Susan Lacerte… There’s something about the number 13 this year for Susan Lacerte (MPA ’91). … 29th. But superstitious or not, nothing seems unlucky about her current circumstances. As Executive Director of the …
Alumni In Action
Katherine Lynch… Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? I am a member of the … What advice would you give to someone considering or about to enter the EMPA Program? For someone about to enter the program I would say don't be daunted by …