Disasters and Economic Recovery

ISBN-13: 9780367258580 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 240 str.

Davia C. Downey

Opis

Disasters and Economic Recovery provides perspectives on the economic issues that emerge before, during and after natural disasters in an international context, by assessing the economic development patterns that emerge before and post-disaster.

Spis treści

Introduction.  1. Theory Development.  2. New Orleans.  3. Christchurch.  4. Fukushima Nuclear Disaster and the Japanese Tsunami of 2011.  5. Superstorm Sandy of 2012: New York and New Jersey. Afterword.

O autorze

Davia C. Downey is the MPA Program Coordinator and an Associate Professor of Public Administration at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in local politics, public policy, and public administration.