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Hachman Index of Economic Diversity, 2021

The Hachman Index measures economic diversity. Using indicators such as gross domestic product (GDP) or employment, the index measures the mix of industries present in a particular region relative to a (well-diversified) reference region.

March 2023 Utah Consumer Sentiment

Utah’s consumer sentiment was essentially unchanged in March (70.2) compared to February (70.4), according to the Kem C. Gardner Institute’s Survey of Utah Consumer Sentiment. A similar survey by The University of Michigan found sentiment[...]

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Preparing for the Future: The Potential Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19 on Utah’s Child and Youth Mental Health

Understanding the potential impact of these issues will be important to ensuring a thriving future for Utah’s children.

September 7th, 2021|Health Care, Health Care and Life Sciences, Latest Research, Practice Areas, Public Policy, Utah Economy|
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Utah’s Defense Economy: Economic Impacts and Industry Trends

Utah's defense industry is an integral component of the state's diverse economy, contributing over $19 billion in economic activity.

September 2nd, 2021|Defense and Aerospace, Economic and Public Policy Research, Industry Studies, Latest Research, Utah Economy|
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The Connection between COVID-19 and Type 2 Diabetes: Underscoring the Need for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management

Research increasingly shows that individuals with type 2 diabetes face a greater chance of experiencing severe complications from COVID-19.

August 30th, 2021|Health Care, Health Care and Life Sciences, Latest Research, Public Policy|
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Fact Sheet: Growth Trends in Utah’s Life Sciences Industry

Utah’s mature life sciences industry continues to experience strong growth relative to nationwide trends, even during recessions. Newly released data show that employment trends the Gardner Institute first[...]

August 25th, 2021|Economic and Public Policy Research, Health Care and Life Sciences, Industry Studies, Latest Research, Utah Economy|
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