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Evaluation of the World Bank Group’s Evolving Approach in Accra… The IEG is currently evaluating the World Bank’s Urban Resilience Operations, focusing on how the World Bank …
Capstone Projects
DESIGNING A SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM… a team to develop a method for assessing the impact of its Urban Assembly program in NYC, with the objective of creating …
Alumni In Action
Charles Burton… New York City would be the best place to learn about urban planning, and it was. I’m also a veteran, and I came to … and professional development opportunities. Learning about urban planning though, being in New York was a consistent … in cities. There’s no other place I’d want to learn about urban development and planning. I also like to focus on the …
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Centralization of Radical Prostatectomy in the United States… radical prostatectomy volume including teaching status, urban location, large bed size and ownership of a robot in … analysis the year, teaching status, large bed size, urban location and presence of a robot were associated with …
Capstone Projects
Global Partnerships and Key Issues in Immigrant Inclusion… cities around the world to drive innovation around modern urban challenges. With a focus on municipal immigration …
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Race, Poverty, and Federal Rental Housing Policy… and furthering integration through federal housing and urban development policy. It discusses HUD’s mixed success in …
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Does the Structure and Composition of the Board Matter? The Case of Nonprofit OrganizationsThis article discusses some of the key differences in board behavior between nonprofit organizations and for-profit firms using a relatively new dataset from New York City nonprofits. We provide evidence on the broader role that nonprofit boards play for …
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Planning for Emergencies and Disasters… regarding natural hazards, in order to better understand urban planning and management approaches necessary in …Publication
Building Bridges from Margins: The Work of Leadership in Social Change OrganizationsAttention to the relational dimensions of leadership represents a new frontier of leadership research and is an expression of the growing scholarly interest in the conditions that foster collective action within and across boundaries. This article …
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Negotiating Accountability: Managerial Lessons from Identity-Based Nonprofit OrganizationsThis article explores the emerging conceptualization of accountability in nonprofit organizations. This definition broadens traditional concerns with finances, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. The authors explore how the top-level managers of …
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PHD Application Checklist… public finance and financial management, public policy and urban policy. If your primary areas of interest fall within …
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Our History… science theory to public policy management in an urban setting. At the same time, New York City’s Mayor, … NYU Wagner is a top-ranked school, providing Master of Urban Planning , Master of Health Administration , Master of …
Capstone Projects
Building Capacity in Foundation Grantees… support. Legal Outreach was founded in 1983 to provide urban youth intensive legal and educational programming as a …
Capstone Projects
Monitoring and Evaluating Fair Trade Community Based OrganizationsGlobal Goods Partners (GGP) is a US-based nonprofit that sells and markets handmade, fair trade artisan goods produced by over 40 community-based organizations (CBOs) in Asia, Africa, and the Americas. GGP aims to improve sustainable livelihoods for …
News
"How to Be an Effective Activist" event unpacks organizing for social changeAs massive street demonstrations over immigrant deportations, sexual harassment, and many other pressing issues grow, NYU Wagner convened a heavily attended public forum Jan. 29 entitled “How to Be an Effective Activist,” bringing to the stage a mix of …
Alumni In Action
Vrunda Vaghela… and dynamic environment. I appreciated that the Master of Urban Planning program was housed within the School of Public … professional journey? As many say, New York City is an urban planner’s playground, and it really served as a …
Capstone Projects
Investigating the Drivers of Increased Specialty Utilization for a Managed Care OrganizationHealth Plus is a managed care organization that covers over 323,000 low-income and underserved individuals in New York City and Nassau County through the Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and Family Health Plus state-sponsored health programs and through …
Capstone Projects
A Case Study on Best Practices for Out of School Time Intermediary OrganizationsThe After-School Corporation (TASC) Capstone team conducted case studies of six cities that were representative of the diversity of intermediary organizations currently engaged in systems building across the nation. The following intermediaries were …
Alumni In Action
Shuai Ren… on lending and advisory projects in China, focusing on urban mobility and municipal financing. …
News
Impressed to Inspired: A Conversation with the NYU Wagner Alum Behind New York’s Grassroots Housing Movement … I spoke with Cea ‘Celia’ Weaver (MUP 2015), an NYU Wagner urban planning alum and activist integral to the city’s …
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Student Spotlight: Alexander Yu (MUP 2025)… business at a basic level. And after thinking back to an Urban Politics class I took during my undergraduate degree— … conducting my own research—I was attracted to the field of urban planning and public service to address this issue. I …
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Online Master of Health Administration Course Overview: Managing Healthcare OrganizationsProfessor Rick Gannotta provides an overview of Managing Healthcare Organizations, a course in the Online Master of Health Administration degree …
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National Journal talks with Professor Ingrid Gould Ellen about Housing Subsidies – and Airbnb… director of the NYU Furman Center For Real Estate and Urban Policy, a leading academic center established by the …