Chart of the Week

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: The impact of PFD cuts on Alaska income and jobs

Brad Keithley   March 24, 2023

While we often mention in these columns that, of the various revenue options, using reductions (cuts) in the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) to balance the...

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: Quantifying Alaska’s existing personal tax burden

Brad Keithley   February 17, 2023

Often we hear some claim that Alaska doesn’t have personal state taxes. That’s wrong. As former Governor Jay Hammond explained in his seminal book...

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: Fiscal baselines, take your pick

Brad Keithley   February 10, 2023

One of the things we spend a lot of time studying are Alaska’s fiscal policy baselines. There are several. On the revenue side, the...

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: How Alaska can control oil revenues

Brad Keithley   February 3, 2023

One of the complaints we have heard often at the start of this legislative session is how state oil revenues are volatile and can’t...

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: The goal isn’t new revenues, it’s new revenue design

Brad Keithley   January 27, 2023

Some of what we bring to the discussion of fiscal policy has been learned over the years from dealing with utility rate cases. In...

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: Comparing actions to words – Is Governor Dunleavy really serious about protecting the PFD

Brad Keithley   January 20, 2023

In his December news conference announcing his proposed FY24 budget, Governor Mike Dunleavy...
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