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Vernon Smith: Classical Economics Lost and Found

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Neoclassical elementary consumer demand theory is about individuals choosing utility maximizing continuously variable quantities of goods given prices and “fixed” income.

Candace Smith Read More

Dining Etiquette Training with Candace Smith

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Lunch and education on dining with potential employers and colleagues with Candace Smith. A free seminar exclusively for College of Business and Public Policy students.

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Kevin Berry Talks Coronavirus on Alaska Public Media

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There are confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the U.S. and a chartered flight evacuated Americans from China through the Anchorage airport before arriving in California. But how big should this concern be compared to annual influenza infections?

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ISER Researchers on PFD and Birth Rate

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Since 1982, the Alaska Permanent Fund, a state-owned investment fund established using oil revenues, has paid out an annual dividend to every man, woman, and child living in Alaska, no strings attached.

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Kevin Berry Talks Coronavirus on KTUU

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Kevin Berry, an assistant professor of economics with University of Alaska Anchorage’s Institute of Social and Economic Research, focuses on research on how people respond to environmental risk.