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From Endeavor to Achievement and Back Again: Government's Greatest Hits in Peril… public systems are governed locally, Washington provides about 10% of k–12 funding. Similarly, antipoverty programs, …
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NYU Wagner Alumnus Highlighted as a Leading Latino in National Security and Foreign Policy in 2020… alumni are making in this space. He is currently Assistant Dean of Administration in the Dean of Students Office, NYU Abu Dhabi. Congratulations! …
Alumni In Action
Joi J. Rae… We'd love to learn more about your journey in civic engagement and political action. … scenes, this work helps causes and people that I care most about. In your current role, you oversee fundraising and … for awards, and attend events that help to raise awareness about our work. It's a little bit of everything, and that's …
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New York City… At any given moment, about 3 million American women, men, and children are … systematic effort to organize and summarize what we know about this complex topic that impacts not only the homeless …
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How Microfinance Really Works… About half of the world’s adults lack bank accounts. Most of …
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URPL-GP.2631
Transportation, Land Use, and Urban Form… Part One is a foundational review of theories and research about the complex relationships among transportation, land …News
Alumni Spotlight: Shalane Yuen (MPA-PNP 2013)… Trevor Noah Foundation entail, and what do you enjoy most about your role? Launching a foundation from scratch meant … impact measurement running smoothly. Today my role is more about clearing the runway for others. This means ensuring my …
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The Continuing Crisis in Charitable Confidence… programs and services, while just 11 percent said the same about spending money wisely. In addition, 66 percent of …
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The IRB Initiative… and doesn't fall under IRB purview , and clarification about what it means for research to be "exempt" from the … projects. Teaching Material Here are resources on teaching about ethics and teaching about the IRB system. Professional Ethics: Beyond the IRB …
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The Great Recession's Impact on New York City's Budget.… benefits in response to the fiscal challenges brought about by the Great Recession. Whether one attributes it to …
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Student Spotlight: Arina Qian (MPA-PNP 2026)… this role, and are there initiatives you’re most excited about? WISS has been one of the most meaningful parts of my … can connect beyond academics. This year, I’m most excited about expanding our collaborations with other student groups … their experiences and help students regain confidence about their future paths. As an international and …
Faculty Profile
Erica Gabrielle Foldy… of the book The Color Bind: Talking (and not Talking) about Race at Work and co-editor, with Robin Ely and Maureen …
Faculty Profile
Don Waisanen… New Voter ID Requirements Fail Democracy and What To Do About It (with Sonia Jarvis and Nicole Gordon, under …
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Efficiency and Tax Incentives: The Case for Refundable Tax Credits… exceeding our budget for national defense and amounting to about 4% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The design of these … paid to the question of what economic efficiency implies about the form these tax incentives should take. …
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The Pink Tax on Transportation: Women’s Challenges in Mobility… services, like deoderant and dry cleaning. To learn more about women's experiences while traveling in New York City, … a survey online. The survey's 33 questions asked users about travel habits, safety on transportation, costs of …
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“Debates of the Century” Features Snowden and Zakaria on National Security… the motion by saying, “fundamentally, tonight is not about politics.” He described the issue not as a choice …
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Alumni Spotlight: Arden Levine (MPA-PNP 2006)… Housing Preservation & Development We'd love to learn more about your journey in affordable housing and what drew you to … with careers in community health). And on comes a feature about Breaking Ground (formerly Common Ground), a relatively … attention to, honoring, and retaining a sense of wonder about what makes a city a fair, healthy, safe, and vibrant …
Faculty Profile
Allen Zerkin… tire piles. Mr. Zerkin played a pivotal role in bringing about the resolution of New York City’s watershed controversy … Transportation Authority’s (MTA) 2007 public workshop about proposed fare increases. He developed the workshop … and succinctly educate a non-professional audience about the MTA’s finances and the range of fare restructuring …
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PADM-GP.4131
Fundamentals of Fundraising… Students will have an opportunity to learn about fundraising, as well as philanthropy more broadly. This …Webpage
Problems and proposals summary… Working Group Problem 1: The pace of learning about how external assistance can better support improvements … the approach and for the planned dissemination of data about impact Proposals that build on the existing “closed” … data and evidence “at the frontier” to build insights about which aspects of PFM operational performance matter for …
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Everyday conflict and stress among older African American women: Findings from a focus group study and pilot training program… stress and conflict. Everyday stress stemmed from worries about functional disability and about accessing transportation. Everyday conflicts occurred …
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Undergrads Win Recognition for Policy Proposal to Ease NYC’s Housing Shortage… extensive research was supported by a grant from the Dean’s Undergraduate Research Fund at the College of Arts and …
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Registration Checklist… Course Search as part of Academic Year 2025-2026. A Note about MPA/MUP Course Load in Summer: Because of the … than six credits in the summer is not recommended. A Note about Federal Financial Aid for Summer Term: Federal Direct … form once you've registered for classes. A Note about Wagner Scholarships for Summer Term: Wagner …
Alumni In Action
Simone Shaheen… was my impetus for going to Wagner; I wanted to learn about other mechanisms in sustainable finance. Please … me for a career in social finance. Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities now? I now work for MSCI, a … means restricted: we invite any alumni who are passionate about the impact investing space to join us ! …