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Metropolitan Governance and Finance in Accra, Cape Town, and Nairobi… for scholars and practitioners interested in local public governance and finance. …
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Preserving New Jersey’s Industrial Heritage: A Business Feasibility Study Assessing the Restoration and Reuse of the Hackensack Waterworks… through interactions with government representatives and public stakeholders, has identified the creation of a … for a possible nonprofit entity to engage in public/private partnership with Bergen County. …
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The Effect of Policy Interactions on Maternal Smoking Rates… While smoking remains a salient public health issue, maternal smoking is also a key … how cigarette taxation might actually interact with other public health efforts to generate a unique response with …
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Performance Measurement and Management in New York City… well government has met them should be available to the public. The City of New York has chosen its annual Mayor’s … Management Report (MMR) as the vehicle to inform the public about the performance of City agencies. The MMR …
Capstone Projects
Performance Measurement and Management in New York City… well government has met them should be available to the public. The City of New York has chosen its annual Mayor’s … Management Report (MMR) as the vehicle to inform the public about the performance of City agencies. The MMR …
Alumni In Action
María Paz Hermosilla… I am the executive director of GobLab UAI, the public innovation lab of the School of Government of Adolfo … Ibáñez University. The lab has the mission to improve the public sector through data science. …
Capstone Projects
GREENWAY CONNECTIVITY PLAN… existing conditions and prior greenway plans, and through public engagement that included key stakeholder interviews, a community survey, and two public workshops. The team also gleaned greenway planning …
News
"Portfolios of the Poor," co-authored by Prof. Jonathan Morduch, Helped Inspire a New App to Address Income Volatility: NY Times Magazine… University Press, 2009) written by NYU Wagner Professor of Public Policy and Economics Jonathan Morduch, NYU Wagner PhD …
Publication
Social Science Research and School Finance Policy… in the U.S. Formulation of social science research to public policy; Perspectives in evaluating the policy impact …
Alumni In Action
Jason Leivenberg… exposed to practical frameworks necessary for the overall public sector (nonprofit and beyond) and wrestle with the … a well-rounded champion for the distinct challenges of the public sector. Skirball pushed me to develop nuanced …
Video
The Wagner Experience: Tatiana Zorgno (MPA)… I got exposed to the many different things you can do in public service. Before, I was worried that I was going to …
Faculty Profile
Jason P. RichterLieutenant Colonel Jason P. Richter is the Medical Support Squadron Commander and Medical Group Administrator, Aviano Air Base. He leads the medical group’s largest squadron of 143 personnel in eight flights, and is responsible for a $52 million budget …
Capstone Projects
COMMUNITY-BASED PLANNING INITIATIVE FOR RYE TOWN PARK… Rye Town Park is a 62-acre public park and beach in Rye City, New York, approximately 35 … informed research through numerous site visits, three public events, online surveys, and meetings with key …
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Capacity Building through Capital Investment Plan Development in Four Bangladeshi Cities… for all participating cities. Based on principles of good public management, the CIP is intended to provide local … enabled the cities to agree upon economic development and public service delivery through a consensus building process; …
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Children and Adolescent Participation in Local Government… The Public Finance and Local Governance unit at UNICEF’s New York … around the need to invest more in children, and using public finance policies to achieve sustainable progress in …
Publication
Did case-based payment influence surgical readmission rates in France? A retrospective study… surgery increased from 8.8% to 10.0% (P<0.001) for the public sector and from 5.9% to 8.6% (P<0.001) for the private … appears to be relatively steady in both the private and public sector but appears not to have been affected by the … after accounting for changes in care practices in the public sector. …
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Developing tools and cases to promote governance and democracy under decentralization… to interact in innovative ways, thus facilitating local public policy making and better development outcomes. The … and local governance initiatives in the areas of security, public sector management, civil society, state building, and …
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The Impact of NYC Middle School Closures on Student Achievement… York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) is the largest public school system in the country. Over the last decade, … in an attempt to understand if closing underperforming public schools is an effective approach to improving student …
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Unit Cost Reporting in New York City Government… The State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) is a public benefit corporation that provides affordable … accompanied by cost-benefit analyses, to increase public awareness of first-time homebuyer loan programs …
Publication
The World Bank and Social Capital: Lessons from Ten Rural Development Projects in the Philippines and Mexico… Indicators of institutional preconditions for informed public participation; Ethnic and gender dimensions of social …
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Writing Support… in an era when think tanks have become content creators, public services use texts and tweets to help their target … clear, smart, engaging communications are essential in any public servant’s toolkit. As such, NYU Wagner provides a … in writing skills, NYU Wagner Writing Tutors specialize in public policy-specific formats and can assist students at any …
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Housing Policy II… and the leverage points and forms of intervention that public and private sector actors use. …Capstone Projects
ANALYZING THE IMPACT OF NYC HIGH SCHOOL ADMISSIONS POLICY ON SCHOOL FUNDRAISING… The Capstone team explored the impact of this policy on public school fundraising, hypothesizing that families seek …
Publication
Mobile Communications and Transportation in Metropolitan Regions… user/developer demographics—and uses data from several public resources in an analysis of major Metropolitan … Statistical Areas (MSAs). The authors explore trends and public policy implications for furthering the use of mobile …