Exporting the Alaska model : adapting the permanent fund dividend for reform around the world

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Exporting the Alaska model : adapting the permanent fund dividend for reform around the world

edited by Karl Widerquist and Michael W. Howard

(Exploring the basic income guarantee)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-271) and index

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Description

This timely book examines how the "Alaska model" can be adapted for use elsewhere, examining issues of implementation and showing that this model can be employed even in resource-poor areas in the industrialized and in the industrializing world.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction Exporting an Idea
  • K.Widerquist & M.Howard PART I: EXPANSION OF THE MODEL USING EXISTING FUNDS AND DIVIDENDS The Iranian Resource Dividend
  • H.Tabatabai Overcoming Dividend Skepticism: Why the World's Sovereign Wealth Funds are Not Paying Dividends
  • A.Cummine Room for Improvement? Assessing the Strengths and Shortcomings of the Alaska Model in Advance of Export
  • A.Hartzok What Happens to the Permanent Fund Dividend and the Rest of Alaska's Unique Fiscal System as Oil Production Continues to Fall?
  • C.Groh PART II: WIDER APPLICATION OF THE MODEL Applying the Alaska model in a Resource-Poor State: The Example of Vermont
  • G.Flomenhoft A Worldwide Resource Dividend and its Effects on World Poverty
  • P.Segal Constituting the Commons: Oil and Development in Post-Independence South Sudan
  • J.Hickel Introduction to Chapter 9: Jay Sterner Hammond: Egalitarian philosopher, Alaska Governor
  • L.Smith The Ideal Solution: A Plan for Iraq?
  • J.Hammond A Cap on Carbon and a Basic Income: A Defensible Combination in the United States?
  • M.W.Howard A Permanent Endowment for the United States
  • K.Widerquist Exporting the Alaska Model to Alaska: How Big Could the Permanent Fund Be if the State Really Tried? And Can a Larger Fund Insulate an Oil-Exporter from the End of the Boom?
  • K.Widerquist PART III: A HYBRID PROPOSAL WITH COMMENTARY Citizens' Capital Accounts: A Proposal
  • K.Widerquist A Jubilee Tax for Citizens' Capital Accounts
  • M.W.Howard Widerquist on Citizens' Capital Accounts
  • J.Bernsten Freedom, Development and Oil: Citizens' Capital Accounts for Iraq
  • A.Banai Citizens' Capital Accounts: A Comment
  • C.L.Griffin, Jr Reply to Comments
  • K.Widerquist PART IV: CONCLUSION The Alaska Model as a Menu of Options
  • K.Widerquist & M.W.Howard

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