DNORS Publications

RAND Publications

Mar 14, 2016

The Displaced New Orleans Residents Survey: Overview, User's Guide, and Codebook

Christine E. Peterson, Narayan Sastry, Michael S. Rendall, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Jesse Gregory
Jan 15, 2010

How Fare the Displaced and Returned Residents of New Orleans? Results of an Innovative Pilot Survey

Narayan Sastry, Elizabeth Fussell, Mark Vanlandingham
May 24, 2007

Tracing the Effects of Hurricane Katrina on the Population of New Orleans: The Displaced New Orleans Residents Pilot Study

Narayan Sastry
Oct 28, 2009

Breakup of New Orleans Households after Hurricane Katrina

Michael S. Rendall
Nov 9, 2010

The Displaced New Orleans Residents Survey Questionnaire

Narayan Sastry, Christine E. Peterson

Articles by External Authors Using DNORS Data

2026

Historical Exception or Historical Continuity? Black-White Disparities in Long-Term Displacement From the City of New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina

Social Science Research, 139, 103400.

Rendall, Michael S., Sastry, Narayan, & Zehr, Lori B.
2026

Understanding Socioeconomic and Psychological Vulnerabilities in Post-Disaster Recovery: Insights From the Displaced New Orleans Residents Survey

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 23(3), 368.

Rhythy, Tanjila Rashid, Xu, Yian, & Hu, Da.
2025

Learning From Natural Experiments to Accelerate Demographic Research on Climate-Related Threats to Human Populations

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 16(6), e70031.

Fussell, Elizabeth, Burrows, Kate, & Sastry, Narayan.
2025

Assessing the Influence of Socioeconomic and Demographic Determinants on Disaster Vulnerability: Evidence From Building Damage Patterns in Hurricane Katrina

Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 1-21.

Rhythy, Tanjila Rashid, Hu, Da, & Xu, Yian.
2025

Drivers of Return Migration and Permanent Relocation Among Hurricane Katrina Survivors: A Qualitative Analysis

Traumatology, 31(3), 424–429.

Pendley, Sofia Curdumi, Merdjanoff, Alexis A., & VanLandingham, Mark.
2025

Informing Disaster Recovery Through Predictive Relocation Modeling

Computers, 14(6), 240.

He, Chao, & Hu, Da.
2025

Disaster Vulnerability and Recovery: Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Psychological Insights From Hurricane Katrina

Master's Thesis, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA.

Rhythy, Tanjila Rashid.
2022

Household-Scale Data and Analytical Approaches

International Handbook of Population and Environment, Pp. 89–110. Hunter, Lori M., Gray, Clark, & Véron, Jacques (eds). Cham: Springer International Publishing.

Thiede, Brian C.
2020

Surviving the Storm: An Intersectional Analysis of Hurricane Katrina's Effect on Lingering Physical and Mental Health Disparities.

Doctoral dissertation, University of Maryland, College Park.

DeLoatch, N. T.
2019

Estimation of an Equilibrium Model With Externalities: Post-Disaster Neighborhood Rebuilding

Econometrica, 87(2), 387–421.

Fu, C., & Gregory, J.
2017

Weathering Katrina: Culture and Recovery Among Vietnamese Americans

Russell Sage Foundation.

VanLandingham, Mark J.
2017

The Impact of Post-Katrina Rebuilding Grants on the Resettlement Choices of New Orleans Homeowners.

Working Paper, University of Wisconsin

Gregory, Jesse
2015

Guest Editors' Introduction — The Opportunities and Challenges of Disaster Recovery

Journal of Public Management & Social Policy, Vol. 22, Article 1.

Burnside, Randolph, Hatcher, Laura
2015

Employment Change Among Hurricane Katrina Evacuees: Impacts of Race and Place

Journal of Public Management & Social Policy, Vol. 22, No. 2, Article 3.

Chaganti, Sara, and Jasmine Waddell
2015

Opportunities and Challenges for Investigating the Environment-Migration Nexus

Human Ecology, 43(2), 309-322.

Neumann, Kathleen, & Hilderink, Henk.
2014

Renewal and Disposability: Projects and Narratives of Development and Dispossession in the 'New' New Orleans

Doctoral dissertation, City University of New York.

Padilla-Goodman, Allison
2013

There's No Place Like Home: Examining the Emotional Consequences of Hurricane Katrina on the Displaced Residents of New Orleans

Social Science Research, 42(5), 1222-1235.

Merdjanoff, Alexis A.
2012

Essays on the Labor Market Effects of Place-Based Policies

Ph.D. dissertation, University of Michigan

Gregory, J. M.
2011

Breakup of New Orleans Households After Hurricane Katrina

Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 73, No. 2, Pages 654-668.

Rendall, Michael S.
2010

Going Home After Hurricane Katrina: Determinants of Return Migration and Changes in Affected Areas

Demography, 47(4): 821-844, 2010. Also available as BLS Working Paper 428, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington, DC, September 2009.

Groen, Jeffrey A. and Anne E. Polivka
2009

Introduction: Social Organization of Demographic Responses to Disaster: Studying Population—Environment Interactions in the Case of Hurricane Katrina

Organization and Environment, 22, (4), 379-394.

Fussell, Elizabeth, Elliott, James R.
2009

Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Return Migration to New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina

Population and Environment, 31(1-3): 20-42, 2010. Also available as PSC Research Report No. 09-667, January 2009.

Fussell, Elizabeth, Narayan Sastry, and Mark VanLandingham
2009

One Year Later: Mental Illness Prevalence and Disparities Among New Orleans Residents Displaced by Hurricane Katrina

American Journal of Public Health, 99: S725-S731, 2009.

Sastry, Narayan and Mark VanLandingham
2008

Displaced New Orleans Residents in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Results From a Pilot Survey

Organization and Environment, 22(4): 395-409, 2009. Also available as University of Michigan PSC Research Report No. 08-640, May 2008.

Sastry, Narayan

DNORS Publications

RAND Publications

The Displaced New Orleans Residents Survey: Overview, User's Guide, and Codebook

How Fare the Displaced and Returned Residents of New Orleans? Results of an Innovative Pilot Survey

Tracing the Effects of Hurricane Katrina on the Population of New Orleans: The Displaced New Orleans Residents Pilot Study

Breakup of New Orleans Households after Hurricane Katrina

The Displaced New Orleans Residents Survey Questionnaire

Articles by External Authors Using DNORS Data

Historical Exception or Historical Continuity? Black-White Disparities in Long-Term Displacement From the City of New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina

Understanding Socioeconomic and Psychological Vulnerabilities in Post-Disaster Recovery: Insights From the Displaced New Orleans Residents Survey

Learning From Natural Experiments to Accelerate Demographic Research on Climate-Related Threats to Human Populations

Assessing the Influence of Socioeconomic and Demographic Determinants on Disaster Vulnerability: Evidence From Building Damage Patterns in Hurricane Katrina

Drivers of Return Migration and Permanent Relocation Among Hurricane Katrina Survivors: A Qualitative Analysis

Informing Disaster Recovery Through Predictive Relocation Modeling

Disaster Vulnerability and Recovery: Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Psychological Insights From Hurricane Katrina

Household-Scale Data and Analytical Approaches

Surviving the Storm: An Intersectional Analysis of Hurricane Katrina's Effect on Lingering Physical and Mental Health Disparities.

Estimation of an Equilibrium Model With Externalities: Post-Disaster Neighborhood Rebuilding

Weathering Katrina: Culture and Recovery Among Vietnamese Americans

The Impact of Post-Katrina Rebuilding Grants on the Resettlement Choices of New Orleans Homeowners.

Guest Editors' Introduction — The Opportunities and Challenges of Disaster Recovery

Employment Change Among Hurricane Katrina Evacuees: Impacts of Race and Place

Opportunities and Challenges for Investigating the Environment-Migration Nexus

Renewal and Disposability: Projects and Narratives of Development and Dispossession in the 'New' New Orleans

There's No Place Like Home: Examining the Emotional Consequences of Hurricane Katrina on the Displaced Residents of New Orleans

Essays on the Labor Market Effects of Place-Based Policies

Breakup of New Orleans Households After Hurricane Katrina

Going Home After Hurricane Katrina: Determinants of Return Migration and Changes in Affected Areas

Introduction: Social Organization of Demographic Responses to Disaster: Studying Population—Environment Interactions in the Case of Hurricane Katrina

Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Return Migration to New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina

One Year Later: Mental Illness Prevalence and Disparities Among New Orleans Residents Displaced by Hurricane Katrina

Displaced New Orleans Residents in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Results From a Pilot Survey