Dear Colleagues,

I want to make you aware of a very interesting post discussing the issue of evidence-based policy by using the example of hurricane Sandy.

Here comes my appetizer from the post:

“As a case study in the application of “evidence-based policy” you won’t find a better one than the hurricane deductible. Sometimes “evidence” matters, sometimes it does not. Sometime we care about whether it matters, sometimes we do not.”

And here comes the link:

http://rogerpielkejr.blogspot.com/2013/02/interesting-update-on-sandy-hurricane.html