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.
Radio Interview: Occupational Licensing Burden
Radio Interview: Occupational Licensing Burden Dr. Edward Timmons, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow at the Archbridge Institute, co-authors a new U.S. index of occupational licensing burdens. Alaska ranks in the top ten least burdensomeRead More
Alaska’s Occupational Licensing Burden, Ranked
Alaska’s Occupational Licensing Burden, Ranked Alaska’s workforce is dwindling for a variety of reasons, and it will take a multi-pronged approach to encourage workers to rejoin the labor force in the state. OneRead More
Testimony: Universal Temporary Licensure
APF Visiting Fellow Ben Wilterdink provided testimony to the legislature on Universal Temporary Licensure.
Is Alaska a Good Place to Start a New Business?
By Aubrey Wursten Because startup companies play a major role in driving the economy, discouragement of new business creation has a ripple effect on the rest of Alaska’s market. Startups create most netRead More
Alaska Ranked 24th Freest State by Libertarian Think Tank
This article was first published in the Alaska Watchman on December 30th, 2021 by Joel Davidson, Editor-In-Chief of the Alaska Watchman. In a new report analyzing fiscal, regulatory and personal freedoms across allRead More