One million dollars per mile? The opportunity costs of Hurricane evacuation

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Informing Climate Adaptation: A Review of the Economic Costs of Natural Disasters, Their Determinants, and Risk Reduction Options (2012, unknown): “In one of these studies, Whitehead (2000) estimated the opportunity costs of hurricane evacuations, using survey data of households affected by Hurricane Bonnie, which hit the North Carolina coast in 1988.”
Combining Revealed and Stated Preference Data to Estimate the Nonmarket Value of Ecological Services: An Assessment of the State of the Science (2008, unknown): “Whitehead (2003) uses a jointly estimated RP-SP model to estimate the aggregate costs of hurricane evacuation.”
Social and economic vulnerability of coastal communities to sea-level rise and extreme flooding (2014, background): “Furthermore, for the poor, the most important factor in the evacuation decision is the monetary costs of dislocation and travel which this income group tries to minimize by moving short distances (Whitehead et al. 2000; Whitehead 2003).”