Thursday, December 15, 2005

Katrina Index: Tracking Variables of Post-Katrina Reconstruction

"Three months since Hurricane Katrina it remains difficult to ascertain what progress has been made in rebuilding New Orleans and its region. Using a wide array of about 50 economic and social indicators, the Metropolitan Policy Program has compiled the first in a series of monthly snapshots of economic and both short term and long term reconstruction trends, finding that the area remains mired in a state of emergency still." Source: The Brookings Institution, Metropolitan Policy Program

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