The following is an overview of the core Capstone workshop for the MIA and MPA. For past workshop projects in the MPA in Economic and Political Development Concentration (EPD), click here. For more information regarding past workshop projects in the Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science (ESP), click here.
| SPRING 2011 |
Course Number |
Client |
Project Syllabus |
Advisor |
| SIPAU9000.001 |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
What is the optimal global energy mix in terms of productivity for the world economy? How can energy policy achieve this? |
AJ Goulding |
| SIPAU9000.002 |
Booz Allen Hamilton |
Climate Change Adaptation: Assessing Impacts to Regions and Organizations |
Shiv Someshwar |
| SIPAU9000.027 |
Broadway Housing Communities |
A Design Approach to Solving Recycling Challenges for the Largest Public Housing Authority in North America |
Nilda Mesa |
SIPAU9000.037
|
Brookfield Renewable Power |
Assessment of China’s Future Economic Growth Path and the Impact on Commodities Prices |
AJ Goulding |
| SIPAU9000.036 |
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce |
Exploring the Role of Chambers in the Health Insurance Exchange |
Louise Cohen |
| SIPAU9000.031 |
Bureau of Haiti's Special Envoy to the United Nations/The Social Science Research Council |
The Haitian Diaspora in the United States and the Relationship Between International Migration and National Development |
Jason Schachter |
| SIPAU9000.003 |
Center for Naval Analyses |
Scenarios for the 10-year outlook for maritime activities in the Middle East Gulf, implications for naval operations of US forces
|
Adam Lou Shrier |
| SIPAU9000.005 |
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) |
Center for the Study of Intelligence: Managing Covert Action |
Austin Long |
| SIPAU9000.004 |
The Century Foundation |
How does power affect the ideology and behavior of Islamist groups? A Comparative Policy Analysis |
Thanassis Cambanis |
| SIPAU900.006 |
Citigroup, Institutional Clients Group |
The Implications of the Basel III Proposals |
Merit E. Janow |
| SIPAU9000.007 |
Clinton Global Initiative |
The Gulf Coast from Disaster to Prosperity Action Network - Building a Platform for the Reestablishment of Trust |
John Williams |
| SIPAU9000.008 |
Congressional Research Services |
Loan Servicers and the Mortgage Crisis |
Alicia Ogawa |
| SIPAU9000.011 |
Energy and Development Capstone Workshop |
Energy and Development Capstone Workshop |
Ellen Morris & Philip J. LaRocco |
| SIPAU9000.013 |
Freedom House |
Avoiding the 'resource curse': An analysis of
the impact of hydrocarbon wealth on democratic governance and recommendations for the way forward |
Jenik Radon |
| SIPAU9000.014 |
Fund for the City of New York |
Examination of the fund's partner program in a national context, benefits to small, social entrepreneurial partners and recommendations to strengthen these projects |
Ester Fuchs |
| SIPAU9000.015 |
Global Financial Integrity |
Tracing the Finances of Ill-Gotten Gains: Mexico and the U.S: Patterns and Potential Means of Tracking Illicit Financial Flows between Mexico and the U.S. |
JaeBin Anh |
| SIPAU9000.016 |
Good Shepherd Services, Human Services Workshop |
Human Services Workshops Assessment/ Reorganization Plan |
Kevin Kelly |
| SIPAU9000.018 |
Human Rights Watch |
Human Rights Watch: Crime, Punishment, and Undocumented Aliens
|
Paul W. Thurman |
| SIPAU9000.020 |
Inter-American Development Bank |
Inter-American Development Bank: Impact Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean |
Adam Quinton |
| SIPAU9000.022 |
International Rescue Committee |
An Analysis of the Shrinking Partnership of USAID with Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) |
Howard R. Williams |
| SIPAU9000.010 |
Internews |
Mapping Donor Decision Making on Media Development |
Anya Schiffrin |
| SIPAU9000.023 |
Moody's Sovereign Risk Group |
Long-Term Contingent Liabilities and Sovereign Risk: the Fiscal Impact of an Aging Population |
Ailsa Roell |
| SIPAU9000.026 |
City of Newark Department of Economic and Housing Development |
Developing Worker-owned Cooperatives in Newark, NJ |
Ivan Gonzalez |
| SIPAU9000.024 |
New York City Mayor's Office of Capital Projects |
Increasing Project Planning and Scheduling Certainty for Critical Infrastructure Projects |
Avi Schwartz |
| SIPAU9000.025 |
New York City Mayor's Office of Operations (with Deputy Mayor Goldsmith) |
Analysis and Evaluation of 311 Data for Risk Assessment |
Joe Versace & Olle Folke |
| SIPAU9000.029 |
RAND Corporation |
Assessment of Future Geopolitical and Security Trends in the Central Asia-Caspian Region |
Alexander Cooley |
| SIPAU9000.032 |
United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) |
The Role of Natural Resources in Sustainable Peace in Sudan |
Elisabeth Lindenmayer |
| SIPAU9000.019 |
United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) |
Payment for Ecosystem Services in Rural Haiti |
Marc Levy |
| SIPAU9000.009 |
United States Department of Defense, Health Affairs |
Evaluation of the Patient Centered Medical Home for implementation across the Military Health System (MHS) |
Paul Goebel |
| SIPAU9000.012 |
United States Environmental Protection Agency |
A Comprehensive Analysis of Corporate Environmental Sustainability Programs in the Manufacturing Sector and their Effectiveness at Obtaining Environmental Results |
Kathy Callahan |
| SIPAU9000.033 |
United States Department of State |
Effectiveness of United Nations Security Council 1267 Sanctions in Combating Terrorism |
Stuart Gottlieb |
| SIPAU9000.034 |
United States Department of State |
U.S. Provincial Diplomatic and Reconstruction Team - Kirkuk, Iraq: Establishing a Negotiating Framework for Resolving Kirkuk’s Status |
Gabriel Escobar |
SIPAU9000.035
|
The World Bank Group |
The G-20, Economic Development, and Trade |
Akbar Noman & José Antonio Ocampo |
| SIPAU9000.030 |
World Newsmedia Innovations |
World Association of Newspapers: Future and Change |
Anya Schiffrin |
