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CONNECTING RURAL-TO-URBAN MIGRANT WORKERS TO JOB OPPORTUNITIES … to improve efficiency and transparency, and promote a safe working environment for the women-dominated home cleaning …
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My Summer Internship Experience: Frank Stiefel (MPA-PNP)… Frank Stiefel (MPA-PNP) the chance to spend his summer working for the Philadelphia Reentry Coalition and to …
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A Critical Evaluation of Enterprises Investments in the Northwest BronxFor eighteen years, Enterprise has worked to provide low-income people in New York with affordable housing, safer streets and access to jobs and child care through substantial, community investments in the form of loans, grants and technical assistance to …
Capstone Projects
A Critical Evaluation of Enterprises Investments in the Northwest BronxFor eighteen years, Enterprise has worked to provide low-income people in New York with affordable housing, safer streets and access to jobs and child care through substantial, community investments in the form of loans, grants and technical assistance to …
Alumni In Action
Anu AshokHow would you describe your experience as a Wagner student? My experience at Wagner shaped me into the professional that I am today. Having gone straight from college into graduate school, I lacked certain skills such as memo writing, group project …
Capstone Projects
DEVELOPING IMPACT ASSESSMENT TOOLS AND PROCESSES… on Experiential Peacebuilding (PEP) program, designed for working professionals and students to develop their conflict …
Publication
The Emergence of the "Super-Commuter"The twenty-first century is emerging as the century of the "super-commuter," a person who works in the central county of a given metropolitan area, but lives beyond the boundaries of that metropolitan area, commuting long distance by air, rail, car, bus, …
Alumni In Action
Sharon CarneyWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I wanted to experience life in a city that was very different than the one I knew (Detroit). My driving professional interest is cities -- what makes them work, what causes them to decline, and how they …
Faculty Profile
Hewett ChiuHewett Chiu is a nationally-recognized, award-winning healthcare executive, innovator, educator, and clinician across public, government, tech, and higher education sectors. He is one of the country’s leading experts and preeminent scholars on …
Capstone Projects
Decentralization and Local Development Support Program in YemenThe Capstone team was asked by United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) to look at the current arrangements of basic public service provision in Yemen, focusing on primary education, health and rural water services, and the relationship between the …
Capstone Projects
Decentralization and Local Development Support Program in YemenThe Capstone team was asked by United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) to look at the current arrangements of basic public service provision in Yemen, focusing on primary education, health and rural water services, and the relationship between the …
Capstone Projects
EVALUATING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF COMMUNITY PRACTICES TO REDUCE VETERAN HOMELESSNESS… communities, organizations, and government agencies-often working together-to achieve improbable results. RRI enlisted … within communities and organizations are sustainable in working to reduce veteran homelessness. The team conducted an …
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The impact of state and federal minimum wage increases on employment outcomes for tanf participantsIn July 1996, President Bill Clinton signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) into law, satisfying his vow to “end welfare as we know it.” The resulting program—Temporary Assistance for Needy Families …
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A world without prisons: Improving prisoners' lives and transforming the justice system… at every level. They also assist women who are already working as activists within the prisons. Push the Prison …
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Children Facing Economic Hardship in the United States: Differentials and Changes in the 1990's… than it did a decade earlier. This paper shows that working families� children in many disadvantaged social … odds of falling below low income lines among children in working families facing multiple disadvantaged … proportion of these children in various subgroups of working families in the 1990s can help explain the increased …
Capstone Projects
Open NYU: Crowdsourcing Employees of New York University's Department of Public Safety The Governance Lab (GovLab) is a research, training, and experimentation laboratory that focuses on improving peoples lives by addressing real world challenges through institutional redesign. Through the OPEN NYU project, the Capstone team worked with …
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Analysis of Proposed Downtown Hicksville Rezoning… responsible growth. The organization has been working closely with local stakeholders in Hicksville, NY for …
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How to Show Success: Developing Performance Measures for Anti-Poverty Programs… measure the long-term benefits to Met Council’s clients. Working with Met Council staff, the team examined academic …
Alumni In Action
Kemi IlesanmiHow would you describe your experience as a Wagner student? My experience as a student at Wagner was stimulating, boundary-stretching, and actually kind of fun! I loved learning new things as well as putting names and theories to things I had known all …
Alumni In Action
Andre Martinez… career shift like myself. This was eased by my experience working in groups on deliverables with tangible applications …
Alumni In Action
Bob FohnghoHow did being in New York impact your professional journey? Being in New York gives me professional stability in employment opportunities. I have been very fortunate to work for some of the country’s top healthcare institutions right here in New York. …
Alumni In Action
Alice Cheng… Wagner for graduate school? After majoring in Biology and working in pharmaceutical research for two years I was …
Publication
Building Job Quality from the Inside-Out: Immigrants, Skill, and Jobs in the Construction Industry… immigrant workers gain more latitude to alter their working conditions and their prospects for advancement. …
Capstone Projects
TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT INDEXThe office of Downtown Revitalization and Transit-Oriented Development at the Suffolk County Department of Economic Development and Planning (SCEDP) promotes the development, growth, and retention of industry clusters that facilitate job opportunities, …