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Master of Public Administration Application ChecklistFill out your online application. Entry Term Offered in the Fall semester and the Spring semester Application Deadline Online applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on the day of the deadline. Any mailed application material must …
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Jed Kolko… housing, local economic development, and technology issues, and he has led teams that created widely used …
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Ngina Chiteji… such as Labour Economics , the Journal of Family Issues , the Journal of International Development , and the …
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International Policy and Planning Association … Wagner experience by engaging students on international issues through fueling open dialogue, community-building, and … interests are focused partly or primarily on international issues. To educate the Wagner student body and the NYU community at large about international issues, particularly those relating to public service. To …
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At Capacity: The Need for More Rail Access to the Manhattan CBD… economic growth. It further explores a number of key issues Ed Seeley first covered in a highly publicized report …
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Choices at a Critical Junction: New York's Mobility and Highway Infrastructure Needs for 2005-2010… Center, who has experience in highway, transit and taxi issues in New York and nationally. Schaller has authored …
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NYU Wagner and Common Cause Host New York City Council Speaker Candidate Roundtable… allowed candidates to share their stances on critical issues facing New Yorkers and discuss their goals for working …
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About The Labor Initiative… agencies and officials, including enforcers new to labor issues, with monthly meetings of state attorney general, … public on labor standards and enforcement-related policy issues, such as child labor, wage theft, misclassification of … their rights. Increasing public knowledge about labor issues and the need for government action by translating …
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Ascendant Public Opinion: The Rising Influence of Climate Change on Americans’ Attitudes about the EnvironmentHere we document an under-studied but important phenomenon that we call ascendant public opinion , which emerges when a new concern is framed as an instance of a broader issue and gains ascendancy over that issue in the public’s mind. We focus on the …
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Introduction to Social Impact… responsibility, and government initiatives in tackling issues such as poverty, climate change, racial equity, and …Capstone Projects
QUANTIFYING INEQUITIES IN VOTER ACCESS TO ADVOCATE FOR EXPANDED ACCESS… including the geographical distribution of poll sites, issues facing voters with disabilities, and barriers for …
Capstone Projects
ADDRESSING THE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION GAP IN THE US… overturning of Roe v. Wade, a lack of consensus on the issues, and the absence of federal guidelines. The Capstone …
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Stonewall Policy Alliance… the Wagner community’s knowledge and understanding of issues affecting the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and … and other outside stakeholders to think critically about issues of identity and diversity and to work towards a more …
Capstone Projects
Assessment of Public-Private Partnerships in Wakiso, Uganda… of Wakiso Town in Uganda and to assess needs and capacity issues specific to the town. The team interviewed several key stakeholders to identify issues, opportunities, and problems, and prepared …
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Pension Obligation Bonds and Government SpendingWe examine the use of pension obligation bonds (POBs) as a financing strategy to address the effects of unfunded pension liabilities on government operating budgets. POBs are publicly marketed as money-saving mechanisms that reduce pension system payments …
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Sarah Strochak (PhD 2025) Recognized by APPAM for Dissertation … dissertation on the Housing Choice Voucher program. APPAM issues an annual PhD Dissertation Award to recognize …
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Alumni Spotlight: Errol Pierre (MPA-HPAM 2013)Errol Pierre (MPA-HPAM 2013), chief growth officer, Healthfirst Errol is a healthcare executive, educator, and Wagner alumnus who has built a career at the intersection of health equity, strategy, and public service. A graduate of Wagner’s Health Policy …
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NYC AND NYU… in countless concrete ways and develop a perspective on issues that will prepare you for meaningful work anywhere. … What you learn here will prepare you to tackle stubborn issues in cities the world over. … bump up against the difficulties of solving complex urban issues in the context of an intricate governing …
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Brandon West… I knew I wanted to be connected to local government, local issues, and ways to make government work better, inside and … but wanted some hard skills and experience in the issues that faced this City and wanted to plug into its local … money in politics, redistricting, and other democracy issues. All this work I try to do through a lens of focusing …
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Comprehensive cost studyThe NYC Office of Vital Records (OVR), within the New York City Department of Health, is responsible for issuing all NYC birth and death certificates, processing approximately 650,000 paid certificates each year. OVR strives to be the most efficient of …
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Political Representation and Infant Mortality Rates… and federal governments are divided over how to address issues in the health care system. Over the years, … a conservative approach when addressing social policy issues compared to their Democratic counterparts. Although …
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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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South Bronx Environmental Health and Policy Study, Public Health and Environmental Policy Analysis: Final Report for Phase I… of Public Service (NYU-Wagner) to address some of these issues in the South Bronx. The Wagner School study is part of … larger project funded by the U.S. EPA about environmental issues in the South Bronx, NY that aims to provide …
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NYU Wagner Labor Initiative… agencies and officials, including enforcers new to labor issues, with monthly meetings of state attorney general, … public on labor standards and enforcement-related policy issues, such as child labor, wage theft, misclassification of … their rights. Increasing public knowledge about labor issues and the need for government action by translating …