Alaska permanent fund

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Alberta government should pay dividends to Albertans from Heritage Fund

In Alaska, the state government must deposit at least 25 per cent of all mineral revenues into the fund each year.


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Newfoundland government can deliver ongoing cheques to residents—here’s how

A portion of earnings from Alaska's fund are paid to Alaskan citizens as dividends.


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Over the past decade, the province of Alberta treated boom-time resource revenues like a permanent state of affairs. That set the province up for fiscal failure, for multiple lost opportunities.