Latest news from Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah on Newswise en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/2021-economic-report-to-the-governor-shows-sudden-halt-to-historic-economic-expansion/?sc=rsin /articles/2021-economic-report-to-the-governor-shows-sudden-halt-to-historic-economic-expansion/?sc=rsin Wed, 13 Jan 2021 14:40:33 EST The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute this week presented the 33rd Economic Report to the Governor to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox at the 2021 Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit, hosted by the Salt Lake Chamber. The report has been the preeminent source for data and commentary on Utah's economy for over 30 years, with the latest edition highlighting the sudden halt to the states' decade-long economic expansion with the emergence of COVID-19. Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah /articles/utah-economist-phil-dean-joins-gardner-institute-as-public-finance-senior-research-fellow/?sc=rsin /articles/utah-economist-phil-dean-joins-gardner-institute-as-public-finance-senior-research-fellow/?sc=rsin Mon, 11 Jan 2021 12:25:11 EST The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute today announced the hiring of former State Budget Director and Chief Economist Phil Dean as a Public Finance Senior Research Fellow. Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah /articles/utah-anchors-and-dominates-industrial-banking-in-the-united-states/?sc=rsin /articles/utah-anchors-and-dominates-industrial-banking-in-the-united-states/?sc=rsin Mon, 03 Aug 2020 12:40:16 EST The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute today released a groundbreaking analysis detailing the substantial economic benefits of industrial banks in Utah, the nationwide center for this banking segment with a 110-year history. Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah /articles/utah-s-young-population-contributes-to-relatively-low-covid-19-death-rate/?sc=rsin /articles/utah-s-young-population-contributes-to-relatively-low-covid-19-death-rate/?sc=rsin Wed, 29 Jul 2020 14:05:46 EST Research from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute shows Utah's relatively young population is contributing to a lower COVID-19 death rate than the nation as a whole. Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah /articles/university-of-utah-one-of-the-state-s-largest-and-most-important-economic-assets-new-study-shows/?sc=rsin /articles/university-of-utah-one-of-the-state-s-largest-and-most-important-economic-assets-new-study-shows/?sc=rsin Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:30:56 EST As the University of Utah's Class of 2020 prepares to participate in a "virtual" General Commencement today, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute released a new study that details the immense economic and societal footprint cast by the U in the state. Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah /articles/2020-economic-report-to-the-governor-shows-uncertainty-and-moderation-but-still-healthy-growth/?sc=rsin /articles/2020-economic-report-to-the-governor-shows-uncertainty-and-moderation-but-still-healthy-growth/?sc=rsin Fri, 17 Jan 2020 13:05:06 EST The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute today presented the 32nd Economic Report to the Governor to Utah Gov. Gary Herbert at the 2020 Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit, hosted by the Salt Lake Chamber. The report has been the preeminent source for data and commentary on Utah's economy for over 30 years. The consensus forecast predicts increased uncertainty and moderation, but still healthy growth for the state in the coming year. Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah /articles/tech-industry-accounted-for-one-in-seven-jobs-in-utah-in-2018-report-shows/?sc=rsin /articles/tech-industry-accounted-for-one-in-seven-jobs-in-utah-in-2018-report-shows/?sc=rsin Tue, 30 Jul 2019 06:05:30 EST Utah's tech industry made significant contributions to the state economy in 2018, supporting one in seven Utah jobs and one-sixth of worker earnings in the state. The economic activity generated over $2.5 billion in tax revenue to help fund schools and other government services. Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah /articles/landmark-research-details-impact-of-utah-s-nationally-recognized-life-sciences-industry/?sc=rsin /articles/landmark-research-details-impact-of-utah-s-nationally-recognized-life-sciences-industry/?sc=rsin Mon, 27 Aug 2018 21:05:07 EST The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute today released a landmark study of the economic impact of Utah's life sciences industry, which totaled 130,439 jobs, $7.6 billion in personal income, and $13.0 billion in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the state in 2017. Kem C. 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Gardner Policy Institute, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah /articles/gardner-institute-partners-with-volcker-alliance-to-improve-state-budgeting/?sc=rsin /articles/gardner-institute-partners-with-volcker-alliance-to-improve-state-budgeting/?sc=rsin Thu, 19 Apr 2018 12:05:46 EST The new Utah law, titled Legislative Fiscal Analyst Amendments, requires the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst to evaluate current and long-term trends relating to taxes and federal fund receipts and requires the initiation of a three-year cycle of analysis on revenue volatility and other budget matters. Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah