Understanding Alaska’s recession

(Graphic Courtesy Alaska’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development)Charles Wohlforth hosts two of the state’s top economists, to examine the Alaska economy that’s firmly in recession. Johnathan King, of Northern Economics, and Mouhcine Guettabi, of UAA’s Institute of Social and Economic Research, have modeled how bad the recession may be and how long it will last, as well as how the Legislature’s decisions could affect us. Choices on the state budget defi