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PADM-GP.4148
Large Scale Data Analysis with Machine Learning II… The past decade has seen the increasing availability of very large scale data …Course
PADM-GP.4147
Large Scale Data Analysis with Machine Learning I… The past decade has seen the increasing availability of very large scale data …Capstone Projects
Sex Education and the Role of Peer GroupsResearch shows that abstinence only education, although it may briefly delay intercourse in specific contexts, may create barriers to health knowledge, while comprehensive sex education does not lead to an overall increase in sexual behavior. But little …
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Alumni in Action: Sean Thomas Breitfeld (MPA-PNP)"NYU Wagner's management classes helped me see that there's not as much distance between the more theoretical writing and what I was seeing, experiencing, and doing as an organizer." After attending NYU Wagner, Sean became Co-Director of the Building …
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Exiting Bosnia and Herzegovina and Beyond: Assessing UMCOR-NGO’s Past Experiences to Shape the Future… Public Service,” featuring unique, never before seen footage of UNCIVPOL at work. … United Methodist …
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The Development of a Prototype International Multimedia Management Case Study… Public Service,” featuring unique, never before seen footage of UNCIVPOL at work. … United Nations Department …
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Report Sees Economic Gains in Low-Income Communities From NYC's COVID-era Open Restaurants ProgramNew York City’s outdoor dining initiative drove a 12-fold increase in the dining scene, with more than 12,000 cafes, bars, and restaurants setting up tables on sidewalks or in parking lanes since the program was launched in June of 2020 due to the …
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Big Data in Survey Research AAPOR Task Force Report… Recent years have seen an increase in the amount of statistics describing …
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Microfinance and Economic Development… Microfinance is generally seen as a way to fix credit markets and unleash the …
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Study at NYU Wagner Finds Significant Health Care Impact Among Low-Wage Adults from NYC Paid Sick Leave Requirement… were ineligible for paid sick leave in 2019, a situation seen by some as a reason for inappropriate emergency …
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Not so Fast: The Realities of Impact Investing… impact investors. The promise of impact investing could be seen in the number of investors lining up to participate in …
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Big Data: The Role of Education and Training… individual efforts to large-scale “big science”; I have seen other scientific areas do so with great success. … Julia …
Alumni In Action
Owen StoneWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I had a lot of experience in one facet of my career, but I was looking for a program that would help build my skill sets, establish me as a well-rounded professional, and differentiate me from other job …
Capstone Projects
Youth in Transition: Ensuring a Future for Teens Leaving Foster CareTeens aging out of foster care often do not have the skills and support they need to become active, responsible citizens. Youth Advocacy Center has developed a curriculum for social-service agencies that seeks to ensure that every young person leaves …
Capstone Projects
Making the case for New York City’s age-friendly local business initiative… few years, the New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) has seen how store layout and indifferent service can make older …
Capstone Projects
Leveraging NYCHA?s Purchasing Power: A Feasibility Study of a Purchasing Collaboration Among Public Housing Authorities… public housing authorities throughout the country, has seen a major decrease in subsidies from the U.S. Department …
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From First-Person Inquiry to Second-Person Dialogue: A Response to the European-American Collaborative Challenging Whiteness… First, they express a desire for more data about how I was seen by my informants of color. They use that point to raise …
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American Murder Revisited: Do Housing Vouchers Cause Crime?… in a neighborhood tends to increase in tracts that have seen increases in crime, suggesting that voucher holders tend …
Alumni In Action
Patrick OwensWhat were you doing before you came to NYU Wagner? What brought you to the EMPA Program, and how did your time at NYU Wagner help you further your career in public service? I had a 30-year career in banking and investment banking. I launched and managed …
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WagnerCares Week of Service 2021WagnerCares Week of Service: Fundraising Drive for Personal Care Items Help us reach our goal of donating 500 personal care items to the Food Bank for New York City! With your donations, we can provide our community with necessary items, not often …
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Teen Pregnancy and Urban Youth: Competing Truths, Complacency, and Perceptions of the ProblemPurpose: To compare and contrast perceptions of community leaders, adults, and youth about the extent of the teen pregnancy problem in five American cities: Baltimore, Detroit, Oakland, Philadelphia, and Richmond. Conclusions: Although few leaders see …
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NYC Housing Commissioner Vicki Been Discusses Affordable Housing Initiative at Urban Policy ForumVicki Been returned to NYU Wagner to discuss her role at the helm the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the ambitious city program to build and preserve 200,000 affordable apartment units in a decade’s time. The …
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Dean Sherry Glied delivers testimony at House Ways and Means health subcommittee hearingOn June 6, Sherry Glied, Dean and Professor of Public Service , provided expert testimony before the US House Ways and Means subcommittee on health about the challenges facing America's healthcare system, and whether Consumer-Directed Health Plans …
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Echoing Green Fellowship Program EvaluationSince its inception in 1987, Echoing Green has provided first-stage funding and support to nearly 400 visionary nonprofit leaders with bold ideas for social change. With this support, Echoing Green Fellows have created innovative organizations in urban …