Race and Energy Insecurity: Are Persistent Energy Inequities an Unintended Consequence of Home Energy Assistance Programs in the U.S.?

• In Event: Equity and Impact: Drivers of Energy and Climate Policy in Practice

Brief Overview

This work explores the energy inequities and patterns of social marginalization that are reinforced by seemingly neutral social welfare policies by examining the policy feedback effects of the Low-income Home Energy Assistance Program

Author

• Aparajita Datta, University of Houston