The political economy of Hurricane Katrina and community rebound

Emily Chamlee-Wright and Virgil Henry Storr (Eds.)

Originally published in The Review of Austrian Economics

Emily Chamlee-Wright and Virgil Henry Storr have contributed numerous papers on disaster response and recovery, relying on over 300 in-depth interviews conducted following Hurricane Katrina. Their edited book, The Political Economy of Hurricane Katrina and Community Rebound, is a collection of many of the key insights that came from the Mercatus Center Gulf Coast Recovery Project.

Emily Chamlee-Wright and Virgil Henry Storr have contributed numerous papers on disaster response and recovery, relying on over 300 in-depth interviews conducted following Hurricane Katrina. Their edited book,The Political Economy of Hurricane Katrina and Community Rebound, is a collection of many of the key insights that came from the Mercatus Center Gulf Coast Recovery Project.

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