Dr. Mildred Warner

Professor

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Biography

Mildred Warner is a Professor in the Department of Global Development at Cornell University and serves as the Director of the Local Government Restructuring Lab. She is an international expert on restructuring local government services and has authored over 200 journal articles, book chapters, and professional reports. Warner's research focuses on community-based planning and development, economic development, and sustainability. She is particularly interested in the challenges faced by cities in promoting economic development amid fiscal stress and the imperative to ensure service delivery in these areas. Warner has received major research grants from government and foundations and works closely with local governments, planners, policy analysts, economic developers, and union leaders both in the U.S. and abroad. Her extensive academic background includes a B.A. in history from Oberlin College, an M.S. in agricultural economics, and a Ph.D. in development sociology from Cornell University.

Research Interests

Awards

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Global Strategic Collaboration Award

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Courses

Devolution, Privatization, New Public Management Economic Community Development Workshop Ph.D. Research Design

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture