From Forbes September 21, 2017 Amir Jina Harris Public Policy Assistant Professor Amir JinaHarris Public Policy Assistant Professor Amir Jina wrote an article appearing in Forbes arguing for natural disaster relief policies that give greater priority to stabilizing livelihoods through economic development, rather than focusing on aiding physical reconstruction. "If our policies don’t ensure that the recovery works for everyone, not just the people who most noticeably lost out, then we’ll perpetuate the increase in inequality that too often results from environmental impacts. We need to think of people, and not just properties." Full coverage available at Forbes. Upcoming Events More events Decide your UChicago DPSS Track: Academic vs. Professional Track Mon., March 18, 2024 | 7:30 PM PKU-UChicago Summer School General Webinar Wed., March 20, 2024 | 7:00 AM Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session Wed., March 20, 2024 | 8:00 AM
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