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The Fiscal Effects of Immigration on Local Governments: Revisiting the Mariel BoatliftImmigration raises important political and economic questions, yet there remains considerable disagreement about its short- and long-term consequences. This paper examines the fiscal consequences of immigration for local governments. Previous work has …
Faculty Profile
Erica H. DixonErica H. Dixon is an Adjunct Professor of Public Service of NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. She is also a nonprofit manager specializing in development and fundraising, particularly institutional giving. Her work with New York …
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Christopher EcheverriaChris Echeverria is a Government Affairs professional at New York University with over a decade of experience in public policy. Chris coordinates the university’s relationships and interests with policymakers at the state and city level. His areas of …
Stories
Student Spotlight: Ceinna Little (MUP 2024)… clothing drive, our Black Graduate Organization Social where we are hoping to partner with other Black …
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Registration ChecklistJanuary 2026 Registration Information Registration for January 2026 begins on Tuesday, October 14. January Term 2026 courses are viewable in the Albert Course Search on Monday, September 22 as part of Academic Year 2025-2026 . Given the intensive nature …
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Message From the Dean… health management, data visualization and AI strategies, impact investing, and more. And all Wagner courses are taught …
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Finding the Impact in a Messy Intervention: Using an Integrated Design to Evaluate a Comprehensive Citywide Health Initiative… Finding the Impact in a Messy Intervention: Using an Integrated Design to …
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Growing Older in World Cities: New York, Paris, London and Tokyo… Population aging often provokes fears of impending social security deficits, uncontrollable medical … arrangements, but public policy could also stimulate social innovations. These issues are typically studied at the …
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URPL-GP.2620
Race, Ethnicity, Class, and Gender in American CitiesThis course examines historic and contemporary patterns of racial and ethnic stratification often found at the center of disputes concerning urban development, the allocation of city resources and unequal distributions of power. Also embedded throughout …Faculty Profile
Michael Keane… land use applications and environmental assessment and impact statements for real estate development projects …
Faculty Profile
David GregoryDavid has had a 40 year career spanning hospital (including NYU Langone) and health plan administration, managed care, health economics/outcomes research (HEOR) and medical technology evaluation. A 1989 NYU Wagner alum, he was a partner and healthcare …
Publication
A five-year case study analysis of USAID local governance programming and public investment spending in post-earthquake Haiti… and business taxes, from 2012 through 2017. However, the impact of these increases on public investment spending was … throughout the country at the time – had an observed impact on the study’s findings. The implications of …
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Community Development & Institutions… How can social infrastructure investments bolster New York City's recovery post pandemic? Social infrastructure is the set of physical places and … that shape our interactions. When we invest in social infrastructure – when we design it well, when we build …
Alumni In Action
Atzimba Baltazar-Macias… capacities of civil society organizations that seek social change in Latin American, Africa and Asia. How did … experience and knowledge on NGOs and its role in achieving social change. …
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About Walter Stafford… and connected these worlds, linking them to secure greater social, economic, and political equality for people of color, … his life shows, Professor Stafford was deeply committed to social justice. He saw himself not only as a researcher, but … to do the kind of work that leads to genuine social change. It is in the spirit of continuing his …
Alumni In Action
Luciana Mermet… Reflecting on your time outside of the classroom (social events, orientations, trainings, etc.), can you …
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SUMMER 2022 LEAD AND PARKE FELLOWS… Innocence Project where she was able to help advocate for social justice in various capacities. Niya is extremely … Phoenix, AZ, Nathan emphasizes the importance of equitable social and economic policy in his work with a special … and literary nonprofit. Erin is an advocate for many social justice issues including voting rights, housing …
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PADM-GP.4440
Education and Social Policy… The course will focus on current issues in education and social policy, beginning with an analysis of the case for … Education and Social Policy …Publication
"What win–win lost: rethinking microfinance subsidy in the past and designing for the future"… customers would also 'win' - inspired the broader field of social enterprise and opened possibilities for business-driven responses to social problems. However, in hindsight it is possible to see … inclusion and consumer protection policies, but the social investment and finance industry as a whole. The …
Capstone Projects
Fiscal Discipline: State and Local Government Spending… The Capstone team explored the impact of fiscal institutions on state and local government …
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Your Alumni News for January 2019… website. Use #NYUWagner & #WhyWagner to connect with us on social media. Learn about all the ways you can stay …
Capstone Projects
A Study of the New York Legal Aid Societys Juvenile Offender Team… for improvement. The Capstone members found that the social workers on the JO Team serve an important purpose by …
Capstone Projects
A Study of the New York Legal Aid Societys Juvenile Offender Team… for improvement. The Capstone members found that the social workers on the JO Team serve an important purpose by …
Capstone Projects
Process Evaluation of the Investment Fund for Local Economic Development in Nicaragua… UNCDF requested a Capstone team to assess FIDEL's impact on local and national institutions' planning policies, …