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Pralle Discusses Federal Flood Insurance, Flood Maps in Grist Article

August 22, 2022

Sarah Pralle, associate professor of political science, was quoted in the Grist article, "After FEMA overhaul, hundreds of thousands of Americans are forgoing federal flood insurance."

See related: Floods, Insurance, Policy

Sarah Pralle examines changes in flood insurance rate maps in Risk Hazard & Crisis in Public Policy

June 24, 2021
Pralle, associate professor of political science, and co-authors' findings suggest changes to flood zones on FIRMs occur more often where people have greater socioeconomic means, raising questions of equity for future FIRM appeals and revisions.

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Pralle talks to Forbes about FEMA's upcoming changes, flood insurance

March 19, 2021
For homeowners, or prospective buyers, "rising insurance rates could lead to a reduction in home values," says Sarah Pralle, associate professor of political science, and "they could be forced to sell at a loss, or even abandon their property." 

See related: Floods, Housing, Insurance, United States

Hamersma study on parental Medicaid expansions and children's health insurance published in CEP

May 27, 2018

See related: Health Studies, Insurance

Monnat study on disparities in Hispanic health insurance coverage rates published in Rural Sociology

August 16, 2016

See related: Inequality, Insurance, Social Policy (Aging, Education, Health, Welfare)

Singleton relationship between disability onset, earnings, and disability insurance published in EL

August 31, 2014

See related: Income, Insurance, Labor, Public Health

Singleton study on earnings of the Social Security Disability Insurance program published in EL

July 31, 2012

See related: Education, Income, Insurance, Life Expectancy and Mortality, Social Security

Singleton article on the effect of disability insurance on health investment published in JHR

September 30, 2009

See related: Health, Aging & Life Course, Disability, Insurance

PB 37 Our Troubled Health Care System. Why Is It So Hard to Fix?

December 31, 2007

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