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Hurricanes and Economic Research: An Introduction to the Hurricane Katrina Symposium

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  • Bradley T. Ewing
  • Jamie Brown Kruse
  • Dan Sutter

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  • Bradley T. Ewing & Jamie Brown Kruse & Dan Sutter, 2007. "Hurricanes and Economic Research: An Introduction to the Hurricane Katrina Symposium," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 74(2), pages 315-325, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:soecon:v:74:y:2007:i:2:p:315-325
    DOI: 10.1002/j.2325-8012.2007.tb00840.x
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