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Student Spotlight: Jasmine "Jaz" Griffin (MPA-PNP 2026)… contribute to making this vision a reality and to see the impact it will have on both the students and mentors …
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Does Microfinance Really Help the Poor?: New Evidence from Flagship Programs in BangladeshThe microfinance movement has built on innovations in financial intermediation that reduce the costs and risks of lending to poor households. Replications of the movement’s flagship, the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh, have now spread around the world. While …
Alumni In Action
Patrick Hess… How did being in New York impact your professional journey? I had been living in New …
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Calorie Labeling, Fast Food Purchasing and Restaurant Visits… controlled studies are needed to examine the longer term impact of labeling as it becomes national law. …
Capstone Projects
Performance and Outcome Evaluation: How to Measure a Smile on Clients FaceLenox Hill Neighborhood House (LHNH) is a settlement house founded in 1894 on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. It is dedicated to helping those who live, work or attend school on Manhattans East Side to improve the quality of their lives by helping them …
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The Oxford Handbook of Health Economics… and clinical medicine. The chapters stress the direct impact of health economics reasoning on policy and practice, …
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Bipartisan Panel, with NYU Wagner Dean as a Member, Proposes Path to Improved Government Transparency and Evidence-Based Policymaking… of a secure, digital portal for researchers to study the impact of US government spending on healthcare, education, …
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BA-MPA with NYU Abu DhabiNYU Wagner tends to be a hotbed for lively conversations around challenging ideas. We love it. And we’re always on the hunt for bold internationalists with diverse perspectives. That’s why we’ve partnered with NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) to offer a BA-MPA …
Alumni In Action
Paula Sevilla Núñez… faculty members and alumni. Looking ahead, what broader impact do you hope to achieve through your role at Hub for …
Alumni In Action
Sharad Aggarwal, Ellen O’Connell … cash transfer mechanisms, and movement of other resources impact our ability to meet the needs of the population. So … about the ways that the IRC can make the greatest positive impact in Haiti,” O’Connell goes on. “We will draw on deep … capacity and community participation, ensuring that our impact will have lasting value even after the IRC departs.” …
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NYU Wagner Capstone Team works with alumna to improve education in Nicaragua coffee fields … with Mery, Carlos, and Julia as they advise us on creating impact-driven programs and evaluation tools to better fulfill … skills and knowledge as an NYU Wagner alumna and the impact of her work as an international nonprofit founder, …
Alumni In Action
Seth Kerr… a rail system, and the World Trade Center campus, so the impact of reaching a zero-waste goal is great. What were you … I wanted a curriculum focused on action and tangible impact. Wagner is all about how we do things in the real … in a way that other planning programs don't offer. What impact do you hope to make through your career and/or …
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Gender and the Publication Output of Graduate Students… quality of the published articles, as measured by average Impact Factor, instead of number of articles. We find no …
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Elbel B, Schlesinger M. Responsive Consumerism: Empowerment in Markets for Health Plans… severity. This article also examines the potential impact of this responsiveness on both individuals and the …
Alumni In Action
Tashiah Singleton… events, and compliance reporting. Please describe what impact you hope to make through your career and/or …
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The Continuing Crisis in Charitable ConfidenceFour years after September 11th, public confidence in charitable organizations remains stuck at a contemporary low. According to a telephone survey of 1,820 randomly-selected Americans interviewed on behalf of NYU Wagner's Organizational Performance …
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Rumsfeld's Revolution at Defense… one of history's most ambitious reformers, but his actual impact is far from assured. He still faces intense resistance …
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Immigrants and the Distribution of Resources within an Urban School District… and roughly half of these are "recent immigrants," the impact of immigrant students on school resources may be …
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Recommends Book Co-authored by NYU Wagner Professor Jonathan Morduch… club, A Year in Books , selects works with big ideas that impact public policy, society and business. Portfolios of the …
Alumni In Action
Anne Montesano… a lot of the incredible work that RFA is doing. What impact do you hope to make through your career and/or … journey has been to try and figure out where I can make an impact. RFA is working on systems-wide change. The work I’m … had such a focus on local government and highlighted the impact you can make in local government, I think my …
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Maitri Pujara… its unparalleled fusion of academic excellence, real-world impact, and policy-based approach, compared to other leading … leaders shaping a future of profound societal change. What impact do you hope to make through your career and/or …
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Your Alumni News for September 2018… leadership team (Chief Operating Officer) at Common Impact , a nonprofit recognized as a national leader in …
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Liz Carollo, a 2017 Graduate of NYU Wagner, is Named a 40-Under-40 Honoree in Food Policy … old who are working—with dedication, perseverance, and impact—to transform food policy and the food system for …
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Master of Urban Planning Application Checklist… admissions committee is interested in learning about your impact to date, and any achievements, skillsets, or …