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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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Student Veteran Alexander Marte Shares His Story and Goals for the Future"How can we change our systems to focus on specific veterans issues, like homelessness and mental health?" – Alexander Marte (MUP 2017), U.S. Marine Corps …
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Selected Projects… across the country to push the national conversation about leadership and feature the role of community …
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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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Members of the NYU Wagner Community Named to Mayoral Councils on Restarting NYC Economy… major professional sectors, and researching and teaching about public service issues. The mayor’s councils will … and serve as vital links to disseminate information about re-opening. “These councils will provide real-world …
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The Furman Center For Real Estate & Urban Policy… development organizations, scholars, faculty, and students about critical issues in land use, real estate, and urban policy; Present essential data and analysis about the state of New York City’s housing and neighborhoods …
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Alumni Spotlight: Breandan Ward (EMPA 2018)… and practices that demonstrate the principle “Nothing About Us Without Us.” As a student, which courses, …
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NYU Wagner Names Carla Jackie Sampson as Director of HPAM and Online MHA degree programs… research, management, and education,” said Sherry Glied, Dean, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at …
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Santhosh Ramdoss… CAN YOU TELL US A BIT ABOUT YOUR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND WHAT YOUR DAY-TO-DAY … critical issues, where our partnership is key. Then, it's about nurturing our venture lab's internal initiatives, … and my experiences. First and foremost, I am passionate about systems change, particularly in how we can restructure …
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Five papers by NYU Wagner's Laura Wherry cited in White House economic reportNo fewer than five research papers coauthored by Laura Wherry, Associate Professor of Economics and Public Service at NYU Wagner, are included in the 2024 Economic Report of the President . The newly published report presents an overview of the nation’s …
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NYU Wagner Capstone Team works with alumna to improve education in Nicaragua coffee fields For school-aged children growing up in the isolated coffee lands of Nicaragua, educational opportunities are scarce. Poverty and lack of access to schools in these remote, rural areas keep close to half a million children from going to school. As a …
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NYU Tandon and Wagner project to look below the surface to make NYC more resilient… the need for comprehensive, quickly accessible data about the spatial relationships between utility conduits, … proximity to other systems, easily accessible, usable data about what they are likely to encounter could expedite … aggregated or interoperable.” “Much of the time data about the state of infrastructure is held in proprietary …
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Use of Preventive Care Services, Beneficiary Characteristics, and Medicare HMO Performance.… to be better educated, healthier, and more optimistic about the benefits of preventive care than their FFS …
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Alumni Spotlight: Mahima Sharda (MPA 2022)… of Public Service? I chose Wagner after reading more about the school's diverse and experienced faculty, and after … social issues that face today's world. At first, thinking about these immense and intricate challenges can be daunting, … at Wagner, I learned how to break these issues down, think about the key stakeholders, and prioritize sub-areas where …
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Alice Wong… Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? As Chief of Staff, I serve …
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PHD in Public Administration … and administration of research. If you have questions about the PhD admissions process please contact …
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Bob WinthropWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? At the time I was considering graduate school, I was working for MDRC in NYC - focused on low income and youth development issues - and the senior staff there advised me that Wagner was the best public …
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WagnerCares Week of Service 2021… Volunteerism panel to hear from Wagner students and alumni about their careers and experiences working in the volunteer …
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Decentralization in Uganda: Reforms, Reversals, and an Uncertain FutureUganda was long considered one of the most successful cases of public sector devolution in the developing world. The post-conflict national government began robust empowerment of local governments in the early 1990s. The drive for reform emerged largely …
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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 …
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Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment students use team-generated Capstone option to launch startup ideas… Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment (SI3) students about to graduate, a handful of them may also be set to … for their users. “We sit down and whiteboard and think about what something can look like that was only in our … than us and something that we can show people and talk about and see if we can kick it off the ground.” As they’ve …
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Pamela Sheeran… good reputation in the global health community. I heard about Wagner – with its esteemed professors, accommodating …
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Chicago's Disposable-Bag Tax is Working, Study Finds… number of disposable bags per shopping trip dropped by about one bag per trip, a 42 percent drop in total bags used. …