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  • Alaska Employer Health-Care Benefits: A Survey of Alaska Employers 
    Guettabi, Mouhcine; Frazier, Rosyland; Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2014-10)
    The majority of Alaskans and Americans who have health insurance coverage get it through an employer—either their own employer or the employer of a family member. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that 55.4% of all ...
  • Alaska's Experience with Arctic Oil and Gas Development: History, Policy Issues, and Lessons 
    Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2012-01-25)
  • Alaska’s People and Economy, 1867-2009 
    Leask, Linda; Goldsmith, Oliver Scott; Knapp, Gunnar; Colt, Steve (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2009-09)
    Utterly worthless. That’s how a congressman from Missouri described Alaska in 1867, when the U.S. bought it from Russia. A lot of Americans agreed. For almost 100 years, hardly anyone— except some Alaskans—wanted Alaska ...
  • The Economic Importance of the Bristol Bay Salmon Industry 
    Knapp, Gunnar; Guettabi, Mouhcine; Goldsmith, Oliver Scott (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2013-04)
    By any measure, the Bristol Bay sockeye salmon fishery is very large and valuable. It is the world’s most valuable wild salmon fishery, and typically supplies almost half of the world’s wild sockeye salmon. In 2010, ...
  • An Introduction to Alaska Fiscal Facts and Choices 
    Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2015-06-05)
  • An Introduction to Alaska Fiscal Facts and Choices 
    Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2016-02-02)
  • Monitoring the Status of Alaska Fishing Communities, 1980-2010 
    Sethi, Suresh Andrew; Riggs, William; Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2014-01)
    Commercial fishing provides social and economic benefits for hundreds of communities across Alaska, with dozens of species being harvested commercially. The state's fisheries are complex, with t ...
  • The Most Important Things to Understand about Alaska’s Fiscal Situation 
    Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2015-01-23)
  • Observations on Alaska’s Economy and Economic Implications of Alaska’s Fiscal Choices 
    Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2016-03-30)
  • The Political Economics of United States Marine Aquaculture 
    Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2010-10)
    Government leasing and regulatory policies are critically important for the development of marine aquaculture to a scale far below its economic potential. Two extreme examples are the State of Alaska's ban on all finfish ...
  • Resource Revenues and Fiscal Sustainability: Lessons of the Alaska Disconnect 
    Knapp, Gunnar (International Economic Development Council, 2014-12-01)
    In 1968, the Prudhoe Bay oil field was discovered on Alaska’s North Slope – the largest oil field ever discovered in North America. That discovery led to an economic and fiscal transformation of the young state of ...
  • Short-Run Economic Impacts of Alaska Fiscal Options 
    Knapp, Gunnar; Berman, Matthew; Guettabi, Mouhcine (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2016-03-30)
    Today Alaskans are talking about how to close the huge budget deficit the state government is facing, with the oil revenues it has depended on for decades now a small fraction of what they once were. Alaska has had budget ...
  • Snapshot of Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in Alaska 
    Guettabi, Mouhcine; Frazier, Rosyland; Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2014-09)
  • Trends in Alaska and World Salmon Markets 
    Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2013-04-05)
    Outline of this Presentation 1. Trends in salmon markets • Catches • Production • End-markets • Prices • Value • Permit prices • World salmon supply • Farmed salmon prices 2. Factors affecting Alaska salmon ...
  • Trends in Alaska Salmon Markets 
    Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2012-04-12)
  • UAA Graduates: How Many Stay and Work in Alaska? 
    Hill, Alexandra; Knapp, Gunnar; Steenhoven, Blake (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2014-12-01)
    More and more people have been graduating from the University of Alaska Anchorage in the past decade. Do they stay in Alaska? What kinds of jobs do they have? How much do they earn? It turns out that most of them stay in ...
  • A Very Brief Introduction to Alaska’s Economy 
    Knapp, Gunnar (Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2013-06)

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