Dr. Salo Vinocur Coslovsky

Associate Professor

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Biography

Salo Vinocur Coslovsky is an Associate Professor at NYU Wagner, specializing in Urban Planning and Public Service. His research analyzes how government agencies protect workers, the environment, and consumers while enhancing the ability of private firms to compete. Coslovsky’s career began with examining the enforcement of labor laws and food safety standards, leading to publications in academic journals. In 2020, he shifted his focus to studying climate policy and fostering forest-friendly enterprises in the Brazilian Amazon, publishing much of his work in Portuguese to reach a broader audience. His contributions also include technical reports, op-eds in mainstream Brazilian media, and a monthly column in O Estado de São Paulo. Coslovsky's work has gained significant attention in both Brazilian and international press, influencing policy circles and government initiatives in Brazil. He has been directly involved with various policy implementation agencies and has gained insights from his extensive advisory roles across multilateral organizations and ministries. Coslovsky holds a Ph.D. in Urban Studies and Planning from MIT and has degrees from the Fletcher School at Tufts University and the Getúlio Vargas Foundation in São Paulo.

Research Interests

Courses

Introduction to Institutional Reform in Developing Countries Government Agencies and Real-World Constraints

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.