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Citizens Committee for Children of New YorkCitizens Committee for Children of New York (CCC) is a child advocacy organization that works to ensure that every child in New York City is healthy, housed, educated, and safe. In celebration of its 60th anniversary and in recognition of the pressing …
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Citizens Committee for Children of New YorkCitizens Committee for Children of New York (CCC) is a child advocacy organization that works to ensure that every child in New York City is healthy, housed, educated, and safe. In celebration of its 60th anniversary and in recognition of the pressing …
Capstone Projects
Refining World Connect’s Strategic Approach to Grant-Making… and project beneficiaries were then interviewed to form a clearer picture of World Connect’s current strategy. …
Publication
Toward inclusive leadership scholarship: Inviting the excluded to theorize collective leadership… collective leadership would not represent a different form of leadership, but instead a broader lens to look for …
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Microfinance and Economic DevelopmentMicrofinance is generally seen as a way to fix credit markets and unleash the productive capacities of poor people dependent on self-employment. The microfinance sector grew quickly since the 1990s, paving the way for other forms of social enterprise and …
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Insights on Immigration and Cities at the 2022 Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy ForumEarlier this month, NYU Wagner hosted the annual Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum, which highlights eye-opening research related to urban policy, past, present, and future. This year’s forum featured Leah Boustan , a Professor of Economics at Princeton …
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Financial Access Initiative (FAI) Launches Research on Small Firms in the United States The Financial Access Initiative (FAI), housed at the NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, together with the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth through the Mastercard Strive small business program, announced the launch of the Small Firm …
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Can Small Incentives Have Large Effects? The Impact of Taxes versus Bonuses on Disposable Bag Use… incentive design – whether the incentive takes the form of a fee for bad behavior or a reward for good behavior …
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Investigating the Implications of Establishing of a Community Land Trust… for its initial affordable housing developments, how to form strategic external partnerships, and best practices in …
Faculty Profile
ChengHe Guan… with AI-enhanced urban sensing techniques, and (2) Urban form analytics and simulation for climate-adaptive cities. …
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Designing a Performance Measurement System for the City of Newburgh… general public, the information was made available in the form of an easily digestible public document, as well as in a …
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"Revitalization Opportunities in Industrial Wallabout, Brooklyn An Economic Development Plan "… based on existing conditions, field observations in the form of business surveys and stakeholder interviews, …
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Effectiveness and Comparative Analysis of New York State’s Domestic Violence Initiatives for State EmployeesThe New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence was formed in 1992 in order to improve the State’s response to and prevention of domestic violence. In 2007, an Executive Order was issued by the Governor that set guidelines for Domestic …
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Elective Courses… URPL-GP.2631, Transportation, Land Use, and Urban Form; and URPL-GP.2641, Urban Transportation Planning are key …
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The Starting Gate: Birth Weight and Life Chances… of infant mortality and extend well into adulthood in the form of health and developmental problems. Because low birth … of infant mortality and extend well into adulthood in the form of health and developmental problems. Because low birth …
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RENEWABLE ENERGY ADVOCACY IN INDONESIAPurpose has constructed climate advocacy plans in many countries by bringing together key organizations and local groups to advocate for more environmentally friendly policies in the fight against pollution and climate change. The organization is laying …
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Innovations in School Leadership: An Analysis of Alternative Models of the PrincipalshipThe NYC Leadership Academy is an independent, nonprofit organization that recruits, prepares, and supports visionary school leaders for the complex work of transforming high need schools into rigorous learning environments. The role of school leaders has …
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9/11: The Response to the World Trade Center AttacksThis research paper compared the experiences of recipients and non-recipients of aid from the World Trade Center (WTC) attacks on September 11, 2001. It hypothesized that there are distinct patterns of aid and exclusion from aid that help to clearly …
News
NYU Wagner Celebrates New Home with Official Ribbon Cutting, Remarks from NYC Mayors and Former Wagner DeansOn Wednesday, March 12, 2025, the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service officially celebrated its new home at 105 E. 17th Street with a ribbon cutting ceremony, which featured remarks from current New York City Mayor Eric Adams, former Mayor …
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NYU Wagner Graduates Gather in New E 17th Street Home for AlumNite 2025On June 12, 2025, NYU Wagner hosted AlumNite—the first time this celebration and fundraiser was hosted in its new home on East 17th Street—welcoming graduates ranging from the Classes of 1976 to 2025. Following a reception for the Host Committee …
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Medicare and Drug Coverage: A Women's Health Issue… burden of this gap in Medicare coverage. Women form the majority of older people with hypertension, and are …
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Microfinance Games… borrowers, but this is moderated when borrowers form their own groups. Group contracts benefit borrowers by …
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ENHANCING NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS FOR MANGROVE RESTORATION
IN KENYAThe World Bank’s Kenya Urban Support Program forms and reinforces urban organizations to enhance infrastructure and services in Kenya’s participating counties. The World Bank enlisted the Capstone team to address the urgent challenge of coastal and …