05.06.2012 - Interesting times ahead for Alaska Permanent Fund

The Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) is cursed with interesting times. The relationship between Alaska’s oil exports and the size of the dividend is complicated. Four important factors that affect its size are facing increased uncertainty and possibly moving in different directions. The PFD is financed not by current oil revenue, but by past oil revenues that have been saved and invested in the Alaska Permanent Fund (APF)...............................................Full Article: Source

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