#Elizabeth Powers

The Impact of COVID on Illinois’ Licensed Child Care Capacity
The Impact of COVID on Illinois’ Licensed Child Care Capacity
IGPA task force reports on accessible, affordable child care being crucial to economic recovery
IGPA task force reports on accessible, affordable child care being crucial to economic recovery
Schools Shapeshift: Families adjust to ever-changing Plans. (Illinois Newsroom)
Schools Shapeshift: Families adjust to ever-changing Plans. (Illinois Newsroom)
IGPA’s Elizabeth Powers discusses reopening schools and the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on the economic prospects of women who have young children (The Christian Science Monitor)
IGPA’s Elizabeth Powers discusses reopening schools and the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on the economic prospects of women who have young children (The Christian Science Monitor)
Gender Differences in Economics Course-Taking and Majoring
Gender Differences in Economics Course-Taking and Majoring
Professor Elizabeth Powers discusses the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on working mothers (Illinois Times)
Professor Elizabeth Powers discusses the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on working mothers (Illinois Times)
Professor Elizabeth Powers on Role of Child Care in Economic Recovery (C-SPAN)
Professor Elizabeth Powers on Role of Child Care in Economic Recovery (C-SPAN)
IGPA Senior Scholar Elizabeth T. Powers discusses COVID-19’s impact on women at work (NPR Illinois)
IGPA Senior Scholar Elizabeth T. Powers discusses COVID-19’s impact on women at work (NPR Illinois)
Women Make 80% of what men make still in 2021 (WCIA)
Women Make 80% of what men make still in 2021 (WCIA)
Pandemic Worsens Gendered Inequality (Illinois Times)
Pandemic Worsens Gendered Inequality (Illinois Times)
Professor Elizabeth Powers discusses how child care providers have been hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic (NPR Illinois)
Professor Elizabeth Powers discusses how child care providers have been hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic (NPR Illinois)
School’s Starting Soon. Why are Kids Still in Limbo?
School’s Starting Soon. Why are Kids Still in Limbo?
The Child Care Crisis and the Coronavirus Pandemic
The Child Care Crisis and the Coronavirus Pandemic
Child care is foundational for economic recovery
Child care is foundational for economic recovery
Licensed Family Child Care Providers’ Participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Greater Benefits and Fewer Burdens in Highly Urban Areas?
Licensed Family Child Care Providers’ Participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Greater Benefits and Fewer Burdens in Highly Urban Areas?
The eldercare landscape: Evidence from California
The eldercare landscape: Evidence from California
Expert Declaration of Elizabeth T. Powers, Ph.D. in Support of the Motion of Plaintiffs and Intervenors  to Require Compliance with the Consent Decree
Expert Declaration of Elizabeth T. Powers, Ph.D. in Support of the Motion of Plaintiffs and Intervenors to Require Compliance with the Consent Decree
Family structure and young adult health outcomes
Family structure and young adult health outcomes
Professor Elizabeth Powers participates in discussion about cost of child care (WILL Radio)
Professor Elizabeth Powers participates in discussion about cost of child care (WILL Radio)
Is it possible to make “easy” cuts to human services spending by attacking waste, fraud, and abuse?
Is it possible to make “easy” cuts to human services spending by attacking waste, fraud, and abuse?

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