Backstory: Kelsey Jack on Drought, Adaptation, and Inequality

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Join Riccardo as he talks to Kelsey Jack, Associate Professor at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business, about the backstory of her paper, "Dodging Day Zero: Drought, Adaptation, and Inequality in Cape Town," which she coauthored with Alexander Abajian, Cassandra Cole, Kyle C. Meng, and Martine Visser. The working paper can be found here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/dbtb0k1v9ausmqhcipbry/day_zero-submitted-version.pdf?rlkey=lgdq1ng1kvvs32dhq7phrzlmy&e=2&dl=0

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