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Is there a Nativity Gap? New Evidence on the Academic Performance of Immigrant Students… fully specified models. We conclude with implications for urban schools in the United States. …
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Changing Children's Trajectories of Development: Two-Year Evidence for the Effectiveness of a School-Based Approach to Violence Prevention… and 8 percent are threatened or injured with a weapon. 1 Urban youth are at particular risk for exposure to violence …
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Welfare Reform in Philadelphia: Implementation, Effects, and Experiences of Poor Families and Neighborhoods… - one of a series from MDRC's Project on Devolution and Urban Change - examines the specific ways in which reform …
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The evolution of infant mortality and neighbourhood inequalities in four world cities: 1988–2016… ine-qualities in infant mortality (IM) rates in the urban core of four world cities and to examine the …
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State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods, 2012… the crisis. In 2001, the Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy released the first edition of the State of the …
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Metropolitan Manila Slum Upgrading Background Memos: Housing Institutions, Policy, Financing, and Data Gathering… execute their expected duties. While the National Urban Development & Housing Framework (NUDHF) provides an …
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A Comparative Analysis of Smart Growth Implementation Practices… smart growth as an antidote to the negative effects of urban and suburban sprawl. Smart Growth represents a …
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Exploring Informal Practices in Dakar?s Water and Sanitation Sectors… of water delivery and waste management in three peri-urban neighborhoods: Dalifort, Hann, and Diokoul Kow. The …
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Environmental Sustainability Project… report take into consideration the challenges posed by the urban and rural contexts of the respective case study …
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Public Policy Analysis Minor… Choose one of the following (4 credits): ECON-UA.227, Urban Economics ECON-UA 233, Poverty and Income Distribution …
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Couverture Maladie et Organization des Soins aux Etats-UnisVG. Rodwin, S. Chambaretaud & D. Lequet-Slama …
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Out Front on the Issues: Explaining the Paradox of Resistance to Gay Stigma in OrganizationsCreed, W.E.D. & Foldy, E.G. …
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Financial Management for Public, Health, and Not-for-Profit Organizations, 3rd EditionFinkler, S.A. …
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NYU Wagner Rises in U.S. News & World Report Rankings… two notches from 2022. In specialty areas, Wagner is #1 in Urban Policy, #4 in Health Policy & Management, #7 in Public …
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Accessibility advocate Quemuel “Q” Arroyo (MPA 2020) creates change for the MTA… in Harlem. He earned his BA from New York University in urban design and history of architecture and an MPA from …
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Developing Logic Models and Evaluation Tools to Increase Understanding of the Impact of a New York City Legal Services Nonprofit OrganizationBrooklyn Legal Services Corporation A (Brooklyn A) contracted with the Capstone team to research and design logic models and an impact evaluation tool for two practice areas that provide legal counsel and representation to communitybased organizations …
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Alumni Spotlight: Elizabeth Olsson (MPA-PNP 2011)Elizabeth Olsson (MPA-PNP 2011), director of community grants, Marguerite Casey Foundation Elizabeth is a philanthropic and nonprofit leader whose career has centered on advancing racial equity through systems change, community partnership, and public …
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The State of Scooter Sharing in United States Cities… Bird, Lime and Spin, aim to provide a new mode of urban transit with a low barrier to entry. However, cities …
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City Health Dashboard Expanding to 500 More Cities… program funded by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Dashboard started in four pilot …
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Beyond Spending Levels: Revenue Uncertainty and the Performance of Local Governments… 2-8 days of learning. These effects are concentrated in urban school districts with low fund balances (below 22 …
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Three NYU Wagner Faculty Members Appointed to Participate in NYC Mayor-elect's Transition Process… named to the budget committee, and Clinical Professor of Urban Planning and Public Service Neil Kleiman will serve on …
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Supporting Networks and Communities of Practice… as an Assistant Secretary at the Department of Housing and Urban Development in the Obama Administration. In the second …
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What Can We Learn About the Low Income Housing Tax Credit By Examining the Tenants?… for housing programs of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Rent burdens vary greatly by income level …
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Substance Use Treatment Barriers for Patients with Frequent Hospital Admissions… for frequent hospitalizations were interviewed at an urban public hospital. Patient drug/alcohol history, …