Selected Publications


IN-PROGRESS

French, K., Kousky, C., Garg, A., Andrews, C., Gilmore, E. “How city governments manage fiscal impacts from climate-driven disasters” (in prep)

Burke, M., Wilson, A., Avirmed, T., Wallstein, J., Martins, M., Behrer, P., Callahan, C., Childs, M., Choi, J., French, K., Gould, C., Heft-Neal, S., Jing, R., Qiu, M., Rennels, L., Southworth, E. “Understanding and Addressing Temperature Impacts on Mortality” (submitted)

Gourevitch, J., French, K., Kousky, C., Liao, Y., Pollack, Y., Weill, J. “Managing unpriced climate risks in US housing markets” (under review)

PEER REVIEWED

French, K., & and Kousky, C. (2023). The effect of disaster insurance on community resilience: A research agenda for local policy. Climate Policy, 23(5), 662–670.

OTHER WRITING

Kousky, C., & French, K. (2024). Increasing Access to Disaster Insurance in the Face of Growing Climate Risks. In What’s Possible: Investing NOW for Prosperous, Sustainable Neighborhoods (pp. 302–313). Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Martín, C., Kousky, C., French, K., Donoghue, M., (2023) Reforming national disaster policy (blog series). Brookings Institute.

Kousky, C. and French, K. Inclusive Insurance for Climate-Related Disasters: A Roadmap for the United States. Boston: Ceres & Wharton, 2023.

French, K. ”Decoding Zoning: Regulation and Reform in California.” (blog). Segregation in the Bay. Othering & Belonging Institute, 2021.

Menendian, S., Gambhir, S., French, K., and Gailes, A. Single-Family Zoning in the Bay Area: Characteristics of Exclusionary Communities. Othering & Belonging Institute, 2020

January 2025