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The Alaska Permanent Fund (APF) is a constitutionally established permanent fund managed by a state-owned corporation, the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC). [1] It was established in Alaska in 1976 [2] by Article 9, Section 15 of the Alaska State Constitution [3] under Governor Jay Hammond and Attorney General Avrum Gross. From February ...
Alaska: Alaska Permanent Fund: 74.455 December 2022 [3] Petroleum: 2 Texas: Permanent School Fund: 55.624 August 2022 [4] Commodity / petroleum: 3 Permanent University Fund: 31.763 August 2022 [5] 4 New Mexico: New Mexico State Investment Council Permanent Funds 31.000 December 2020 [6] Petroleum: 5 Wyoming: Wyoming Permanent/Endowment Funds 12 ...
1975 photo of Jay Hammond, the former governor of Alaska who is regarded as "the man behind" the foundation of the Permanent Fund of Alaska. The Alaska Permanent Fund is often mentioned as one of the few existing basic income systems in the world. Since 1982, the Fund has paid a partial basic income to all (permanent) residents averaging ...
The Permanent Fund of Alaska in the United States provides a kind of yearly basic income based on the oil and gas revenues of the state to nearly all state residents. More precisely the fund resembles a sovereign wealth fund , investing resource revenues into bonds , stocks , and other conservative investment options with the intent to generate ...
In 1976, the Alaska Permanent Fund was created by an amendment to the State Constitution. After years of political negotiations about what to do with the returns to the fund, Jay Hammond used the power of his office to craft an agreement to create a genuine universal basic income-- the Permanent Fund Dividend. Since implementation of the ...
Put simply, a permanent fund may be used to generate and disburse money to those entitled to receive payments by qualification or agreement, as in the case of Alaska citizens or residents that satisfy the rules for payment from their permanent fund from State oil revenues. It was first introduced through GASB Statement 34. The name of the fund ...
Goods and groceries run higher than the average, but become a permanent Alaska resident and the state will pay you a varying amount from the oil-funded Permanent Fund Dividend. Vito Palmisano ...
Social dividend systems have been implemented in limited form on the basis of public ownership of natural resources in the state of Alaska through the Alaska Permanent Fund and in Norway by the Government Pension Fund of Norway. The Alaska Permanent Fund distributes a share in the state's wealth derived from royalty income from oil produced on ...