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Assessment of a government-subsidized supermarket in a high-need area on household food availability and children's dietary intakes.… Objective: To assess the impact of a new government-subsidized supermarket in a high-need area on … of the supermarket. Conclusions: The introduction of a government-subsidized supermarket into an underserved …
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Spatial Stratification within U.S. Metropolitan Areas… from immigration -- for the nation, states, and local areas -- and provides a foundation for public discussion and … effects of immigration on federal, state, and local government budgets?-- What effects will immigration have on … and much more. It offers examples of how to measure the impact of immigration on government revenues and expenditures …
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Mayors Say They're at Forefront of Government Responsiveness… Situated at the front lines of government, mayors of small and mid-sized cities increasingly find themselves dealing directly with the impact of climate change, immigration, and technological and … 14 on the challenges of public service in America’s urban areas. The Second Annual Urban Transformation Forum: Mayors …
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Environmental, Social, Governance Investing… public investments can represent more than 75%. Unlike impact investments, which primarily target private … (consultants) globally and is one of the fastest growing areas of finance. This course will also broadly cover the …
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Elective Courses… Development and Humanitarian Action … Nonprofit & Government Organizations … Philanthropy & Fundraising … … advocacy and political campaigns. Depending on your own areas of interest, you can develop critical intimate … and practice from public and social finance and social impact investment.  Many of the courses have some …
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NYU Wagner Introduces New Specialization in Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment… energy cannot be expected to be met solely by traditional government and nongovernmental organizations. These problems … and call for new strategies for achieving social impact via leading-edge models of both social enterprise and … and policy innovation and advocacy, among other areas. The faculty is composed of noted researchers, …
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A five-year case study analysis of USAID local governance programming and public investment spending in post-earthquake Haiti… In the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the central government operations were paralyzed, and municipal officials … activities, within quake-affected and non-quake affected areas. The intended outcome of this effort was to improve … and business taxes, from 2012 through 2017. However, the impact of these increases on public investment spending was …
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State and City Government Ethics Are the Focus of One-Day Conference at NYU Wagner… makers and professionals who interact with city and state government agencies and legislatures do to limit conflicts of … can prevent problematic interactions with state and city government. The conference, a training for attorneys which … enlarged understanding of and ability to make a positive impact on the ethical challenges facing individuals and …
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NYU Wagner Labor Initiative is Launched to Explore Role of State and Local Government in Protecting and Advancing Workers’ Rights… standards. It will also explore the varied ways that government agencies of all kinds can incorporate labor and … regarding enforcement strategies, best practices, focus areas, and newly emerging developments, using research and … Director of Local Progress and the Local Progress Impact Lab, said, “Terri has been an invaluable partner to …
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MPA-PNP Curriculum… Specialization Focus Areas Tools and Skills Policies and Issues  View courses in  … Race, and Poverty Program Evaluation Nonprofit and Government Organizations Philanthropy and Fundraising Social … A Creative Approach to Problem Solving and Creating Impact Performance Measurement and Management Multiple …
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ENCOURAGING INCLUSIVE GROWTH AND SOCIAL PROTECTION IN NIGERIA'S INFORMAL SECTOR… building and policy development support to the federal government of Nigeria in areas of governance and peace building, inclusive growth, and sustainable development. To help pinpoint areas and policies of interest, the Capstone team completed a …
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Sustainable Plastic Waste Management in Ghana… in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. One of the areas UNCDF seeks to invest in is a solution for sustainable … plastic waste management models and identify potential areas for high-impact investments. The team conducted fieldwork in Accra, …
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2004 DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN REZONING… that serve as the most local form of representative government. In 2004, the New York City Council passed the … The team analyzed existing conditions associated with five areas: public schools, parks and open space, pedestrians and …
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City Taxes, City Spending: Essays in Honor of Dick Netzer… chapters apply microeconomics to problems facing urban areas and use statistical analysis to gain insight into … The essays look at alternative methods of financing urban government, such as a land value tax and the impact of sales and income taxes on property taxation; at …
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The Role of Cities in Providing Housing Assistance: A New York Perspective… chapters apply microeconomics to problems facing urban areas and use statistical analysis to gain insight into … The essays look at alternative methods of financing urban government, such as a land value tax and the impact of sales and income taxes on property taxation; at …
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Participants and Projects… Program (ALP) seeks to increase youth awareness on the impact of corruption among Ghanaian youth and aims to equip … leaders, teachers, anti-corruption experts and key government stakeholders, particularly the Ga West Municipal … As Director of Projects she ensured that JCI’s four areas of opportunity (individual, community, business and …
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Project Leadership and Advisory Board… Prentice Hall), as well as the 5th and 6th Editions (CQ) - Government and Not-for-Profit  Accounting: Concepts and … on Evidence-Based Policymaking.   Glied’s principal areas of research are in health policy reform and mental … reframing the relationship between capital, creativity and impact  through masterfully calibrated collaborations.   A …
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INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND MANAGEMENT SPECIALIZATION… sub-fields.  Accordingly, there are a number of relevant areas that Wagner offers greater depth in through regular … and practice from public and social finance and social impact investment.  Many of the courses have some … include,  Environment and Climate Change ;  Nonprofit and Government Organizations;   Philanthropy and Fundraising ;  …
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PUBLIC POLICY SPECIALIZATION… that better serve the public good, whether from within government, nonprofit organizations, or private sector firms … complete one of the following courses: … Electives Focus areas Focus Areas are optional groupings of courses to help you choose …
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Moroccan Migrants as Unlikely Captains of Industry: Remittances, Financial Intermediation, and La Banque Centrale Populaire… The impact that remittances – the monies that migrants send home … for their personal expenditures and to the Moroccan government for large-scale industrial investment. However, to … to redirect remittances resources to rural and semi-rural areas most migrants were from, and to amend the industrial …
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PNP - Policy - Checksheet… (Spring) …   IV.  ELECTIVE COURSES  [18 credits]  Focus Areas Focus Areas are optional groupings of courses to help you choose … think-tank analyst, legislative or committee staffer, government relations for the nonprofit or private sector) …   …
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MUP - City and Community Planning… public service orientation necessary to make a long-term impact, whether working in and with government agencies, community-based nonprofits, or … must complete the following courses: … ELECTIVES Focus Areas Focus Areas are optional groupings of courses to help …
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The Political and Fiscal Consequences of the Enumeration of Prisoners by the U.S. Census Bureau… in rural communities, while most prisoners come from urban areas. Advocates have called for a change in enumeration … method of enumeration has a significant and meaningful impact on political representation and funding allocations. … from federal and state to local governments, and the impact on funding distributions for one federal grant program …
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MUP - International Development Planning Specialization… must complete the following courses: … ELECTIVEs Focus Areas Focus Areas are optional groupings of courses to help you choose … also topics such as international aid effectiveness, local government finance, water management, project appraisal, and …
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