By: Emily Harris The Gardner Institute is currently in the middle of its own little “baby boom.” With four babies born or expected from January through this coming April, it sure doesn’t feel like fertility[...]
Salt Lake County’s housing shortage and high home prices have led to the “tightest” apartment market in the county’s history. In 2021, the vacancy rate dropped below 2%, and rental rates increased by double-digits. Builders[...]
Salt Lake County’s housing shortage and high home prices have led to the “tightest” apartment market in the county’s history. In 2021, the vacancy rate dropped below 2%, and rental rates increased by double digits.
The value of all permit authorized construction in Utah during the first half of 2018 was $4.3 billion. Residential construction has been the principle driver[...]
The Utah economy remains healthy. Every major industrial sector expanded in 2017, contributing a total of 43,500 new jobs over the year. An annual employment[...]
What are social determinants of health? The majority of a person's health is impacted by factors outside of the health care system: genetics, social, environmental,[...]
The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and BioUtah, the trade association for life sciences companies in the state, commissioned the Kem C. Gardner[...]
People need to understand the Utah economy in order to make informed decisions. When asked what makes the state economy tick, these are the fives[...]
By: Emily Harris Labor Day marks the end of the busy moving season, spanning[...]
USHE commissioned the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute to assess system-wide tuition and state[...]
By: Jennifer Leaver Utahns know what makes our state special: majestic mountain ranges, red[...]
