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Jerry SalamaJerry Salama develops and manages affordable commercial and residential projects in Harlem, including gut rehabilitation of occupied low-income housing with tax credits and new construction middle income-homeownership and rental housing. He is currently …
Publication
From self-sufficiency to personal and family sustainability: A new paradigm for social policyCurrent social policy that affects welfare recipients focuses on the concept of "self-sufficiency" where leaving welfare for work is the goal. While this approach has reduced welfare rolls, it has not necessarily helped low-income people improve their …
Capstone Projects
Developing a Methodology for Evaluating the Effects of Areawide Rezonings in New York CityNew York City does not currently conduct a routine practice of revisiting area wide rezoning after some years have elapsed to determine whether the consequences were as expected or different from what was anticipated. The Capstone team worked with the New …
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Program Updates… the training was very successful. The participants are now working with their coaches to develop their Action Learning … of the cohort and invited graduates to continue working on their leadership and making impact in their … from the capacity to build direction and commitment working with others towards a common goal." One of this …
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Steven WoloshinSteven Woloshin MD, MS is a general internist, Professor of Medicine and Community & Family Medicine and Director of the Center for Medicine and the Media at the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Geisel School of Medicine at …
News
NYU Wagner Course Brings Public Policy Education to Iconic New York InstitutionsNew York City offers unique opportunities for public policy education, and NYU Wagner's "Institutions, Governance, and International Development" (IGID) course is putting this advantage to work. During this year's January term, students moved beyond …
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Astrid RodriguezAstrid S. Rodriguez is an educational psychologist, researcher, teacher, and administrator with over 25 years of extensive professional experience, most notably in education administration and project management. Dr. Rodriguez has supported organizations …
Publication
Comparative Health Systems: A Policy PerspectiveHow do we understand and also assess the health care of America? Where is health care provided? What are the characteristics of those institutions which provide it? Over the short term, how are changes in health care provisions affecting the health of the …
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A Comparative Analysis of Health Systems in Wealthy NationsHow do we understand and also assess the health care of America? Where is health care provided? What are the characteristics of those institutions which provide it? Over the short term, how are changes in health care provisions affecting the health of the …
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Comparative Analysis of Health Systems in Wealthy NationsHow do we understand and also assess the health care of America? Where is health care provided? What are the characteristics of those institutions which provide it? Over the short term, how are changes in health care provisions affecting the health of the …
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Cost ContainmentHow do we understand and also assess the health care of America? Where is health care provided? What are the characteristics of those institutions which provide it? Over the short term, how are changes in health care provisions affecting the health of the …
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Governance, Management, and AccountabilityHow do we understand and also assess the health care of America? Where is health care provided? What are the characteristics of those institutions which provide it? Over the short term, how are changes in health care provisions affecting the health of the …
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The State of Health Delivery in the United StatesHow do we understand and also assess the health care of America? Where is health care provided? What are the characteristics of those institutions which provide it? Over the short term, how are changes in health care provisions affecting the health of the …
Alumni In Action
Tricia Dietz… urban planning in college, before starting at Wagner I was working in business and world trade. I was drawn to Wagner …
News
Two NYU Wagner Alumni Named to City & State's 2025 50 Over 50 List City & State ’s 2025 50 Over 50 list honors leaders who have dedicated decades to shaping and improving communities across New York. This year’s honorees include two NYU Wagner alumni whose impactful work in public affairs and social services has …
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The Other Danger...Scholasticism in Academic ResearchMost members of the National Association of Scholars worry about the politicization of the university. Academia gives undue preference to racial minorities in student admissions and faculty appointments. Teaching and research is often slanted toward …
Faculty Profile
Olivia Cortellini… to joining the Wagner faculty, Olivia spent three years working as the Statistics Coach for Wagner’s Master of Health …
Stories
Prioritizing the Protection of Vulnerable Populations in California, Palestine, Egypt, Jordan, and New York… Jacob (MPA 2018) brought her first-hand experiences working in both Palestine and Egypt to her international … studies major in undergrad, and she traveled extensively working across the region throughout her senior year leading … Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) working closely with the organization's leaders by attending …
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NYU Wagner alum bridges divide between vulnerable communities and police… and engage with these populations.” Born and raised in a working-class community outside Los Angeles, Naveed saw the … are victims and survivors of horrible incidents and we’re working to address larger issues where these communities …
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Six NYU Wagner Alumni Named to City & State’s 2024 Power of Diversity: Latino 100… of Aging, partnering with community organizations and working to combat food insecurity for seniors and elder … that works to advocate for women, people of color, the working class, and the LGBTQ+ community, Rivera helped secure …
Stories
MHA Program and Beyond: Sehrish Mazhar's Career Redefined… time and in person which made it inaccessible, since I was working full-time and taking care of my family." “I was … the room, she is greeted by a diverse team of individuals working to make healthcare more equitable and accessible to …
Faculty Profile
Sunita DesaiSunita Desai is a health economist. Her research investigates how policies and incentives shape health care provider behavior and organizational structure. She also examines the role of information and price transparency in consumer decision-making in …
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Online MHA Landing Page… for innovative, data-driven health solutions. Designed for working professionals, our program equips grads to blaze … for immediate real-world application, designed with working professionals in mind. Online Experience | Engage in …