Current Projects - Economic Analyses
 
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Project Name
Funding Agency
     
Scott Goldsmith
Rural Development Performance
Measures
First Alaskans Institute
Description:  
Designed a set of measures, linking economic growth to poverty reduction, intended to provide a tool that may be used to evaluate the effectiveness of economic development programs in reducing poverty in rural Alaskan communities.
     
Marcia Trudgen
SNAP: Scenario Networks for Alaska Planning
University of Alaska
Description:  
A collaborative effort to provide timely information on Alaska's climatic, ecological, and economic changes
     
     
Scott Goldsmith

BP Liberty Project SEIS Support:
Economic Outline

Everest Consulting Assoc.
Description: 
Under subcontract to Everest Consulting Associates, ISER will prepare the economics chapter of the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the BP Liberty project.
     
Scott Goldsmith
Northrim Bank Economic
and Fiscal Policy Research
UA Foundation
and Northrim Bank
Description:   
ISER will review and analyze alternative economic development strategies in light of Alaska's unique economic structure and emerging global economy. ISER will identify strong and weak points in each economic development strategy or path suggested or advocated for Alaska.
     
Scott Goldsmith
Northrim Bank Alaska
Economic Development Strategy
UA Foundation
and Northrim Bank
Description:   
ISER will conduct and disseminate research on the Alaska economy, provide information on state spending and revenues, and analyze the fiscal structure of the state.
     
Scott Goldsmith
Understanding Alaska:
Structure of Alaska Economy
UA Foundation
Description:   
Analyzing changes over time in the structure of Alaska’s economy and what those changes portend for future growth.
Steve Colt; Vernon Smith; Sharman Haley
Potential Applications of Experimental Social Science to Alaska
UA Foundation/ Vernon Smith
Description:   
ISER faculty and Nobel-laureate Vernon Smith are exploring potential applications of experimental social science to important issues facing Alaska.
     
Lance Howe
Understanding Alaska: Describing the Rural Economy
UA Foundation
Description:   
Comprehensive description of Alaska's rural economy, taking into account patterns of time allocation, flow of federal dollars, and other variables.
     
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