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Managed Care Organizations and the Improper Denial of Claims to Healthcare Providers in the New York Metropolitan AreaThe Capstone team was asked to evaluate the validity of complaints that the client has received from health care providers regarding the improper administration of claims by managed care organizations (MCOs). Providers have alleged that claims are …
Publication
Growing Older in Hong Kong, New York and LondonDeclining birth rates, increasing longevity and urbanization have created a new challenge for cities: how to respond to an ageing population. Although population ageing and urbanization are not new concerns for national governments around the world, the …
Faculty Profile
Julia Lane… has held positions at the National Science Foundation, The Urban Institute, The World Bank, American University and NORC …
Stories
Richard Buery Chosen as Public Service Fellow at NYU Wagner… series. His course last semester was called Topics in Urban Studies—and it explored the challenges of governing New …
News
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner to be Distinguished Visiting Urbanist at NYU Wagner… them into the classroom, teaching the next generation of urban scholars, political scientists, and government leaders … She has spent her career at the front lines of urban governance, deeply committed to public service and the …
Publication
Race, Class and Social Control in the Streets… has been a spiked resurgence of media interest in her 1961 urban studies classic, The Death and Life of Great American …
Faculty Profile
Richard Maloney… served as a Research Associate at the Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy at Northeastern … municipalities pursue cultural economic development as an urban regeneration strategy. His most recent work explores …
Alumni In Action
Katie Lyon… establish effective relationships and solve problems. The Urban Planning program at Wagner offered exposure to a lot of …
Capstone Projects
From ProjectBased to MissionDriven: The Challenges of a PeaceBuilding Organization in the Niger DeltaThe Centre for Human Development and Social Transformation (CHDST) was formed in 2005 to implement community development projects in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. CHDST requested that the Capstone team perform an organizational assessment and create …
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Vulnerable Patients’ Perceptions of Health Care Quality and Quality Data… were used to gather primary data from patients at an urban, tertiary-care safety-net hospital. The study hospital …
Capstone Projects
Assessment of Gaps and Needs of Access to Basic Infrastructure Services for the Poor in Chile… infrastructure services (water, sanitation, electricity, urban transport and rural roads) negatively affected poverty …
Capstone Projects
Advisory Services for Capacity Building of Municipal Planning Offices in Guatemala… municipalities. Challenges remain in professionalizing the urban planning profession in Guatemala and establishing …
Capstone Projects
Evaluating the Impact of the HOPE VI Public Housing Revitalization Program on the Families of the Lafayette Gardens Housing Development… HOPE VI grant from the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) …
Capstone Projects
An Evaluation of Arizona Drug Treatment and Education Fund: How is it Operating and Does it Work?… of probationers to treatment. The team also found that urban residency is an important predictor of both program …
Capstone Projects
An Evaluation of Arizona Drug Treatment and Education Fund: How is it Operating and Does it Work?… of probationers to treatment. The team also found that urban residency is an important predictor of both program …
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Institute for Civil Infrastructure Systems… protection, in the context of the quality of life in urban areas. Agencies that have funded current and recent …
Capstone Projects
Design Solutions for Public and Affordable Housing in the Lower East Side… serve as case studies for the project. The study provided urban design guidelines and recommendations for communities …
Capstone Projects
Supportive housing and transitional services for New York City youth… for CHNY to participate in the Department of Housing and Urban Development Opening Doors initiative to eradicate youth …
Publication
Spatial Segmentation and the Black Middle Class… inequality of different racial and ethnic groups in urban America. The findings show that there has been no …
Stories
Professor Ingrid Gould Ellen recognized by NYU Wagner with its Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion research award… Ingrid Gould Ellen , the Paulette Goddard Professor of Urban Policy and Planning, its Equity, Diversity, and …
Capstone Projects
Decentralization, Housing Provision, and Spatial Form in Cape TownThe Lincoln Institute of Land Policy is a leading resource for key issues concerning the use, regulation, and taxation of land. The Institute engaged the Capstone team to build on a previously conducted overview assessment of metropolitan governance, …
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Home parking convenience, household car usage, and implications to residential parking policiesThis paper investigates the effect of home parking convenience on households' car usage, and the implications to residential parking policies. A random sample of 840 households is selected from a travel survey in the New York City region, and their home …
News
Professor Katherine O'Regan delivers testimony at US Senate hearing on affordable housing crisis… recent experience at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. At HUD, she chaired the cross-agency …
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NYU Wagner faculty speak at eighth annual MAS Summit for New York City… Faculty Director at the Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, spoke about the history of NYC households and …