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Evaluation of Continuums of Care For Homeless PeopleThe purpose of this project was to examine Continuums of Care for homeless people throughout the United States, to understand their development, their current structure, and their likely future. A Continuum of Care (CoC) is, ideally, a system for helping …
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Mortgage Foreclosures and the Changing Mix of Crime in Micro-neighborhoodsObjectives: The main objectives of the study are to estimate the impact of mortgage foreclosures on the location of criminal activity within a blockface. Drawing on routine activity theory, disorder theory, and social disorganization theory, the study …
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Migration Choices of the Boomerang Generation: Does Returning Home Dampen Labor Market Adjustment? This paper documents a linkage between two empirical trends: the low levels of out-migration from weak labor markets, and the increasing rate at which young adults return to live with their parents (‘boomerang’). Using the American Community Survey, we …
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CYC: The S.E.E. StrategiesWhat opportunities are there in my courses to use assignments as a way to further my career exploration? (e.g. is there an organization in my field of interest that I can use as a case study for a project?) How can I use an assignment to interview someone …
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Alumni Spotlight: Paula Sevilla Núñez (MUP 2019)… development specialization to continue working in global contexts. At Wagner, I was able to understand how …
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Student Dejian Zeng Worked in an iPhone Factory in China to See How Workers Were Treated… conducted his field work as a recipient of an NYU Gallatin Global Human Rights Fellowship and in cooperation with a …
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Economic Development Impacts of High-speed RailHigh-speed rail lines have been built and proposed in numerous countries throughout the world. The advantages of such lines are a higher quality of service than competing modes (air, bus, auto, conventional rail), potentially faster point-to-point times …
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Turnover Cost ModelCenter for Employment Opportunities (CEO) is a nonprofit organization that provides immediate, comprehensive, and effective employment services for men and women returning from incarceration. Like many nonprofits, CEO manages a double bottom line: aiming …
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How To Apply… dimensions of your proposed project and linkages to NYU’s Global Network. Important note: Applications must be written …
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Welcome to the NYU Migration Network October Digest… Symposium: Border Crossings, Global Migration in a Queer/Feminist Frame War and militarism, the global right turn and nationalist populism, racial capitalism … have all been leading causes of the contemporary crisis of global displacement. With over 70 million displaced peoples …
Capstone Projects
Developing a Prototype for the Naturally Occurring Healthcare Community in East HarlemThe Capstone team worked with HHC’s Office of Special Projects to create a model that leverages the existing organizations and resources in the local community to address health disparities and access to health care. East Harlem was chosen because a …
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UN Economic and Social Council forum brings together youth leadership on sustainable development… in international cooperation initiatives to address such global issues. A few of my fellow NYU Wagner classmates were …
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Citizen Engagement and Revenue Generation in Uganda… the team conducted fieldwork in Uganda to explore the links between citizen engagement, revenue generation, and …
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Feasibility Study on Entrepreneurship Training Program in TanzaniaThe World Institute of Leadership and Management in Africa (WILMA) endeavors to promote development in Africa by increasing the capacity of local leadership for entrepreneurial and community projects. The Capstone team analyzed the feasibility of an …
Alumni In Action
Andrew Maguire… while continuing to explore questions around impactful global development. How did your experiences at NYU Wagner … with UNICEF's work globally. In particular, I support our global partnership with Johnson & Johnson focused on …
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Paula Sevilla Núñez… development specialization to continue working in global contexts. At Wagner, I was able to understand how …
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Six-Student Team Wins First Prize at IXL Innovation Olympics … business concept for achieving customer excellence for a global pharmaceutical company outshone competing plans … a well-developed plan for corporate sponsor Sanofi, the global healthcare company. The competition began early in the …
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Alumni Spotlight: Mustafa Babak (Global EMPA 2017)… institutional reform, and governance at both local and global levels was immensely beneficial. Additionally, the … I chose. This understanding has been evident in my work in global health and health finance as well as my current … Alumni Spotlight: Mustafa Babak (Global EMPA 2017) …
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Wagner Scholarship Fund… nonprofit organizations, and easy access to NGOs and global policy organizations like the United Nations. New York …
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Alumni Spotlight: Jake Peña (MPA-PNP 2025)A former Bloomberg Fellow and co-chair of the Association of Latinx Students and Allies in Public Service (ALAS) , Jake Peña’s motivation to make a difference through philanthropy brought him to The New York Community Trust . The Trust is New York’s …
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FRENCH HEALTH CARE SYSTEMCanone, François, and Jean Claude Guyot. "Health Policy in France: A Major Issue in the 1978 Legislative Elections." International Journal of Health Services 8, no. 3 (1978): 509-518. Durieux, Pierre, Carine Chaix-Couturier, Isabelle Durand-Zaleski and …
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International Student Engagement… and programs that foster meaningful connections among all global thinkers and help students from around the world make … civic engagement in New York City and around the world. GLOBAL SPIRITUAL LIFE Global Spiritual Life offers trainings, tools and experiences …
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Brooklyn is the New Manhattan… New York Observer (March 29), "Brooklyn has emerged as a global brand, a symbol of urban creativity—whether in …