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KEY TAKEAWAYS SHARE THIS Along the Woodhaven/Cross Bay bus corridor in Queens, longer commute times are associated with higher poverty levels. SHARE THIS Transportation deserts limit access to jobs, education, and health care, increasing …

As we at The Rockefeller Foundation work to advance inclusive economies that expand opportunities for more broadly shared prosperity—and, specifically, address the global employment crisis—we are devoting a lot of …

The following originally appeared on ADM Institute for the Prevention of Postharvest Loss at the University of Illinois ant Urbana-Champaign.  Recognition that reducing postharvest loss is an important opportunity to enhance global food …

Editor’s Note: This is the third of four in our StoryCorps "Spoken From the Heart" series. Check back next week for the last installment, which brings us to West Philadelphia. While overall employment …

Amazon recently announced—and for the first time—the earnings of its cloud storage and computing business, Amazon Web Services (AWS). The report from the company pegged AWS revenue for the fourth …

Editor's Note: This is the second of four in our StoryCorps "Spoken From the Heart" series. Check back next week for the next installment, which brings us to Carrollton, Georgia. Home to a …

This post originally appeared on 100 Resilient Cities—Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation. It is estimated that by 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population will live in cities. Denser cities and shrinking …

A version of this post originally appeared on BSR's blog. As part of BSR's Business Leadership for an Inclusive Economy initiative, we are running an interview series with thought leaders …