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Imberman, Scott; Kugler, Adriana D.; Sacerdote, Bruce – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2009
In 2005, hurricanes Katrina and Rita forced many children to relocate across the Southeast. While schools quickly enrolled evacuees, receiving families worried about the impact of evacuees on non-evacuee students. Data from Houston and Louisiana show that, on average, the influx of evacuees moderately reduced elementary math test scores in…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Weather, Population Distribution, Peer Influence