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The Illinois Economic Policy Institute promotes thoughtful economic growth for businesses and working families.

Quality Investments: Best Practices for Business Subsidies in Illinois
By Mary Craighead

Economic Development

High-Impact Higher Education: Understanding the Costs of the Recent Budget Impasse in Illinois
By Frank Manzo IV and Robert Bruno

Economic Development

Preferable Alternatives: The Cost of Business Subsidies in Illinois
By Frank Manzo IV and Jill Manzo

Economic Development

The State of the Unions 2017: A Profile of Unionization in Wisconsin and in the United States
By Jill Manzo, Frank Manzo IV, Don Taylor, Michael Childers, and Robert Bruno

Economic Development

The State of the Unions 2017: A Profile of Unionization in Minnesota and in America
By Jill Manzo, Frank Manzo IV, Don Taylor, Michael Childers, and Robert Bruno

Workers' Rights

Playing Favorites: Understanding the Demographics of Economic Development Subsidies in Illinois
By Mary Craighead

Economic Development

Subsidizing the Few: An Introduction to Economic Development Subsidies in Illinois
By Mary Craighead

Economic Development

Recent Female College Graduates Earn Less than Their Male Counterparts in Illinois, With Important Exceptions
By Jill Manzo

Economic Development

Public Policies That Grow the Illinois Economy: An Evidence-Based Review of the Current Debate
By Frank Manzo IV and Robert Bruno

Economic Development

ILEPI Testimony on the Potential IDOT Shutdown
By Frank Manzo IV

Infrastructure