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SUMMER 2022 LEAD AND PARKE FELLOWS… ballot initiatives to raise the minimum wage in several states including Michigan, Arizona, and Maine. … studied away at NYU’s DC campus and interned at the United States Senate, which grew her passion for politics even … law school and dedicate his life's work to the United States finally seeing a true multiracial democracy. As a …
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Smart Cities Institute | Thursday, May 2, 2019… Through our collaboration with the United States Conference of Mayors , the Mayors’ Leadership …
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Congresswoman Grace Meng is Named as NYU Wagner’s Distinguished Visiting Urbanist for Fall 2023U.S. Congresswoman Grace Meng will join NYU Wagner as Distinguished Visiting Urbanist for the Fall of 2023. During her time collaborating with students and faculty, the highly dynamic, skilled, and accomplished Representative will teach a course titled …
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Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public & Nonprofit Management & PolicyRally support and mobilize resources to drive systemic changes that align with social and political goals. …
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Adoption of evidence-based clinical innovations: The case of buprenorphine use by opioid treatment programs.This article examines changes from 2005 to 2011 in the use of an evidence-based clinical innovation, buprenorphine use, among a nationally representative sample of opioid treatment programs and identifies characteristics associated with its adoption. We …
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Universal Health Insurance in France: How Sustainable? Essays on the French Health Care System… the French health care system is irrelevant to the United States. The organization and financing of health care, in France, resembles, in many respects, that of the United States - more so, in fact, than do Britain's National Health …
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Unraveling Geographic Interdependencies in Electric Power Infrastructure… are evaluated, that is, outages that spread across several states rather than being confined to single states. The analysis evaluates the extent to which the two …
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Distinguishing Good Schools from Bad in Principle and Practice: A Comparison of Four Methods… No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001, which requires states to demonstrate adequate yearly progress in reading and …
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Alexander HeilAlex Heil, PhD, Senior Economist at The Conference Board, is an applied economist with more than 20 years of experience in the energy, environment, and infrastructure space. His work is centered on the energy transition, renewable energy resources, urban …
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Master's Degree in Urban Planning… with implications for communities across the United States, and the globe. From transportation and housing, to …
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Samuel VanNormanSam VanNorman is the Chief Analytics Officer (CAO) at Signify Health, a CVS company. In his role, he leads analytics strategy and operations to support all aspects of the business, including Home and Community Services (HCS), Value-based Care Solutions …
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EXAMINING HOW 421A MAY HAVE REINFORCED RACIAL SEGREGATION THROUGHOUT GENTRIFYING AREAS IN NEW YORK CITY Section 421a of the New York State Real Property Tax Law, created during New York City’s real estate nadir in 1971, offers developers of multifamily residential dwelling units various tax abatement options for building on vacant or undesirable land. In …
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The environment in pediatric practice: a study of New York pediatricians' attitudes, beliefs, and practices towards children's environmental healthChronic diseases of environmental origin are a significant and increasing public health problem among the children of New York State, yet few resources exist to address this growing burden. To assess New York State pediatricians self-perceived competency …
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The Stafford Act: An Agenda for Reform… the federal response to disasters within the United States. The act spells out - among other things - how … responsible for responding to disasters within the United States, carrying out the provisions of the Stafford Act, and …
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Michael CzaczkesWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I chose Wagner for two reasons. First, while working in New York government and considering graduate school programs, both in and outside of New York City, I realized that many of the leaders in local and …
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Development of a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Compliance PlanThe Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS) provides supportive housing and social services, including job-training and placement, technical assistance, and case management, as well as on-site health assessment, psychiatric services, and substance …
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Forecasting the Financial Future of Jewish Cemeteries in the New York AreaThe Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) requested a Capstone team to review the finances of regulated Jewish cemeteries in New York. It has been suggested that the expenses of some of the regulated cemeteries in New York City will outdistance their …
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Economic Development and Job CreationLocal 32BJ membership is comprised of service employees, including maintenance, janitorial and construction workers, security guards, and doormen. The union wants to ensure that economic development funding is spent creating meaningful jobs for its …
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Evaluation and Certification of MiddleSkilled Mexican Workers in the US… with public and private partners in the United States to develop four pilot programs to evaluate and certify … programs in other industries and cities across the United States. …
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Richard Buery Chosen as Public Service Fellow at NYU Wagner… over 224 college-preparatory, public charter schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia educating nearly 100,000 …
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U.S. Financial Diaries… What do Turkey, Chile, Mexico, and the United States have in common ? Among the world’s developed … provide a simple snapshot of poverty in the United States, painting the American experience in broad strokes … diaries” of Americans living in poverty in the United States to better understand the challenges households face …
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Telephone care coordination for smokers in VA Mental Health clinics: a hybrid implementation and clinical effectiveness trialBackground This paper describes an innovative protocol for a type-II hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial that is evaluating a smoking cessation telephone care coordination program for Veterans Health Administration (VA) mental-health clinic …
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Study: Market Concentration Has Differing Impact On Affordable Care Act Marketplace Premiums… who had shown interest in offering coverage. In both states, areas with less hospital competition experienced … of insurer competition differed dramatically across the states. In New York, premiums grew faster in the areas with …