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Gardner policy expert weighs in on census report of Utah’s rapid growth

Utah's San Juan County is the fastest growing in America this year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The county experienced a growth rate of 7.56 from July 1, 2015 to July 1, 2016. Local media reported on the growth and asked Emily Harris of the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the David Eccles School of Business to weigh in. Read about the report [...]

2017-03-23T11:15:04-06:00March 23rd, 2017|
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Gardner Policy Institute: Utah is country’s fastest-growing state

Utah is the nation's fastest-growing state, according to the U.S. Census, but maybe not for the reasons you think. Pamela Perlich, director of demographics at the Eccles School's Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute delves into why Utah's population is increasing, including in-migration of people looking the benefit from the Beehive State's stable economy. Read full coverage in The Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret News, KSL and KUER.

2017-12-20T10:07:42-07:00December 22nd, 2016|
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