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Use of Preventive Care Services, Beneficiary Characteristics, and Medicare HMO Performance.… to be better educated, healthier, and more optimistic about the benefits of preventive care than their FFS …
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Inputs to Development: How the Millennium Development Goals Affect Nonprofit ResourcesA set of eight global priorities to eradicate extreme poverty, the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were met with great optimism in 2000. While many studies have examined developmental progress in the intervening 15 years, how much of …
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Alumni Spotlight: Anjana Sreedhar (MPA-HPAM 2020)… of George Floyd gave me a frame through which to think about the connection between health and the way that we live … at Wagner. My friends and I were constantly talking about why people’s individual experiences are different even … places like Wagner, we don’t generally have conversations about why things are the way they are. We don’t call out …
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Financial Access Initiative… a book which provided new frameworks for conversations about poverty, inequality, and “good jobs” in the US and … Poverty, Household Finance, and Microfinance . Read more about other FAI projects . Contact Jonathan Morduch , Founder …
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Classroom… In schools of public policy and management, questions about the borderline between "research" and "non-research" …
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Converging Evidence for Neighborhood Effects on Children’s Test Scores: An Experimental, Quasi-Experimental, and Observational Comparison… segregation at the neighborhood level, generating concern about whether neighborhood environments themselves may … question for research and public policy is to learn more about the conditions under which neighborhoods matter for … sufficiently strong research designs to support inferences about neighborhood effects on children’s outcomes, and by the …
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Foreign Defense Procurement and Its Implications for National Security and the Domestic Labor MarketThe Congressional Research Service engaged the Capstone team to gain a better understanding of foreign defense procurement and its potential implications for national security and the domestic labor market. Using data acquired from the DD350, the …
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PNP - Policy - ChecksheetMPA-PNP: PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS I. DEGREE CORE REQUIREMENTS [15 CREDITS] Students must complete or waive the following courses: …
Alumni In Action
Maria Ponce Sevilla… to set boundaries. But there's something so beautiful about seeing tangible results and actual change. Which is why … the community the way it has so far. Can you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? In March 2023, I became the … respond to what their needs are. Our community members are about 90% women, their children and occasionally their …
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Sharad Aggarwal, Ellen O’Connell … (MPA 2008) and Ellen O’Connell (MPA 1990) recently shared about the efforts their organizations are undertaking. … by the disaster.” “In the coming days we will know more about the ways that the IRC can make the greatest positive …
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A Trapped-Factors Model of InnovationWhen will reducing trade barriers against a low wage country cause innovation to increase in high wage regions like the US or EU? We develop a model where factors of production have costs of adjustment and so are partially “trapped” in producing old …
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The Port Authority Region and Foreign Exports: Prepared for the Centennial Symposium of The Port Authority of New York and New JerseyDuring the past hundred years, the Port Authority region has undergone a dramatic transformation, from an economy based on manufacturing to one tied to advanced business services. This report highlights the way in which services have emerged as the …
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Helping Without Harming: The Instructor’s Feedback Dilemma in Debriefing—A Case Study… be more effective including (1) making generous inferences about the learners’ qualities, (2) normalizing the challenges …
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Writing Support… an organizational issue or something else. To learn more about Wagner's writing tutors and to make an appointment, … writing after this crash course. Find more information about this lecture on the Wagner Writing Center main site . … with us. Policy Memo & Other Writing Resources Memo About Policy Memos Memo Writing Video Series (via NYU …
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Using Mixture Models to Detect Sex Bias in Health Outcomes in BangladeshMany interesting economic hypotheses entail differences in behaviors of groups within a population, but analyses of pooled samples shed only partial light on underlying segmentations. Finite mixture models are considered as an alternative to methods based …
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Uninsured motorists and unsafe drivers: The role of compulsory insurance regulationsThis paper investigates the incentive effects of automobile insurance, compulsory insurance laws, and no-fault liability laws on driver behavior and traffic fatalities. We analyze a panel of 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia for 1970–98, …
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Student Dejian Zeng Worked in an iPhone Factory in China to See How Workers Were Treated… for room and board. Rather, he went there to find out about the working conditions first-hand. In the summer of … stayed for six weeks, subsequently giving an interview about the experience to the Carnegie Council for Ethics in … kind of anxiety in the factories,” he explains. “They care about it. They are nervous about it.” …
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Student Veteran Alexander Marte Shares His Story and Goals for the Future"How can we change our systems to focus on specific veterans issues, like homelessness and mental health?" – Alexander Marte (MUP 2017), U.S. Marine Corps …
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Online MHA Frequently Asked Questions… takes two years and one term (seven terms total, or about 28 months). It is not possible to complete this program … over seven terms. Visit our Curriculum page to learn more about the courses. … The total cost of the Online MHA program is about $110,973* in tuition. Tuition is $2,395* per credit …
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Mobile Health Units Study in Latin America and the CaribbeanWhile many organizations acknowledge that mobile health units are an innovative strategy to facilitate access to health services to marginalized populations, little rigorous evaluation or formal research has been implemented to substantiate these claims. …
Capstone Projects
Mobile Health Units Study in Latin America and the CaribbeanWhile many organizations acknowledge that mobile health units are an innovative strategy to facilitate access to health services to marginalized populations, little rigorous evaluation or formal research has been implemented to substantiate these claims. …
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MUP CurriculumFocus Area Courses Public Policy and Planning in New York Climate Economics Environmental Infrastructure for Sustainable Cities Planning for Emergencies and Disasters Water Sourcing and Climate Change Climate Policy and Politics Topics in Urban …
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Public Policy Analysis Minor… Counterintuitive in Policy Analysis For more information about the curriculum, please see our Advising and Policies …
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Course Highlights… now until Monday, November 17. Students will be notified about registration results shortly after November 24. … now until Friday, November 21. Students will be notified about registration results by Monday, November 24. If you …