ISER Researchers on PFD and Birth Rate
Since 1982, the Alaska Permanent Fund, a state-owned investment fund established using oil revenues, has paid out an annual dividend to every man, woman, and child living in Alaska, no strings attached.
UAA Alert! Anchorage Campus Inclement Weather Notice for Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025.
Due to unsafe road conditions for Anchorage and surrounding areas, UAA’s Anchorage campus will be on a delayed start today, Thursday, Dec. 4. Campus will open at 10 a.m. to allow for safer travel.
CBPP News & Announcements
Kevin Berry Talks Coronavirus on KTUU
Kevin Berry, an assistant professor of economics with University of Alaska Anchorage’s Institute of Social and Economic Research, focuses on research on how people respond to environmental risk.
Dr. Darren Prokop Talks Alaska Bypass
Alaska benefits from a service known as Alaska Bypass. In 1972 USPS started an alliance of approved air carriers mandated to ensure that cargo moved more efficiently throughout the state. Today, the five mainline air carriers are Alaska Airlines, Everts Air Cargo, Lynden Air Cargo, Northern Air Cargo and Ravn Alaska.
Nathaly Rivera: Is Mining an Environmental Disamenity? Evidence from Resource Extraction Site Openings
Extractive industries are often challenged by nearby communities due to their environmental and social impacts. If proximity to resource extraction sites represents a disamenity to households, the opening of new mines should lead to a decrease in housing prices.
The College of Business and Public Policy Seeking Interim Dean
The College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) at the University of Alaska Anchorage is seeking an interim Dean to serve a two-year appointment beginning in May 2020.