In partnership with Alaska Policy Forum, the Archbridge Institute’s Dr. Edward Timmons, Ph.D., explains the reforms that Alaska could pursue to lessen the burden of occupational licensure on its residents.
Report: Licensing Reform in Alaska
Alaska’s Economic Outlook, Ranked: 2023
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has updated its Rich States, Poor States index in 2023, which analyzes the economic competitiveness of each state. Alaska ranks 23rd nationwide for its middling economic outlook,Read More
Lessons for Alaska on Workforce Development
People of all ages are unprepared for the evolving job market, but Alaska can adopt policies to help learners prepare for good careers and meet the needs of the state’s economy. Alaska businessesRead More
Webinar: Will Alaska pass an income tax in 2023?
Watch Alaska Policy Forum’s recent webinar with Jared Walczak, Vice President of State Projects at the Tax Foundation. Mr. Walczak discussed what new income and sales taxes could mean for our economy. JaredRead More
Bidenflation is Wrecking Alaskans’ Wallets
The Foundation for Government Accountability recently shared somber statistics about inflation in our country. In Alaska, inflation is at 12.8% and families are spending a whooping $811 per month more. Energy, groceries, transportation,Read More
Radio Interview: Economic Implications of a New Tax in Alaska
Jared Walczak of the Tax Foundation, in partnership with Alaska Policy Forum, authored a study on the Economic Implications of New Income and Sales Taxes in Alaska. Jared was recently interviewed on theRead More