New reports show that AIDEA’s project decisions are more politically driven, losing gambles than they are investments. AIDEA has not only mostly failed to create jobs or wisely invest state funds, it has cost Alaskans billions of dollars.
Alaska Industrial Development & Export Authority (AIDEA):
Cost & Financial Performance-A Long, Hard Look
"Essentially, Alaska is subsidizing a huge giveaway of its public resources."
— Ginny Fay, Economist | EcoSystems LLC