How do Socioeconomic Characteristics Interact with Equity and Efficiency Considerations? An Analysis of Hurricane Disaster Relief Goods Provision

GeoJournal Library

Volumn 99, Issue , 2010, Pages 393-414

  Horner, Mark W ^a   Widener, Michael J ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distaster relief; Equity; GIS; Hurricanes; Spatial model

Indexed keywords

EID: 85103893705     PISSN: 09245499     EISSN: 22150072     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-8572-6_20     Document Type: Chapter

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