by The Likely Voter | Jan 8, 2025
Helping Utah’s upward mobility go from good to great Written by The Likely Voter Sutherland recently released a publication that explains how some families on the safety net experience a disincentive effect when pursuing work opportunities. Local and national experts...
by Nic Dunn | Dec 12, 2024
How to strengthen the American Dream for Utah families who feel stuck on the social safety net Written by Nic Dunn Originally published in Deseret News. While speaking at a joint Sutherland Institute/American Enterprise Institute event in Salt Lake City in 2023, AEI...
by Sutherland Institute | Dec 11, 2024
Sutherland Announces New Collaboration with Utah Governor’s Office, Key Partners to Pursue Social Safety Net Reform Written by SALT LAKE CITY (December 11, 2024) – Sutherland Institute announced today the creation of a new working group to pursue policy reforms that...
by Sutherland Institute | Nov 13, 2024
Sutherland launches Work & Opportunity Initiative with new research Written by SALT LAKE CITY (November 13, 2024) – Sutherland Institute launched its Work & Opportunity Initiative today with an accompanying research report. The primary goal of the Work...
by Nic Dunn | Jul 11, 2024
Removing work disincentives in the social safety net will strengthen upward mobility and the economy Written by Nic Dunn Originally published in Washington Examiner. Policymakers at the national level looking for ways to strengthen economic opportunity too often...
by Nic Dunn | May 2, 2024
Conservatives’ Golden Opportunity to Win the Minimum-Wage Argument Written by Originally published in National Review. California’s new $20-an-hour minimum wage for fast-food workers has again sparked a familiar debate about upward mobility. In an election year,...