Born and raised in rural Grant County myself, and living there still with my two children, it’s a natural thing to do. What I have found is that rural New Mexico is shrinking. That is not just a ...

We randomized the offer of a free, 48-hour business skills course to female entrepreneurs in rural Mexico. We find that those assigned to treatment earn higher ... Indirect treatment effects on those ...

Using our historic revenue surpluses this year to jump-start State investments in rural infrastructure is an obvious policy choice.

The program, supported by a $3.6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, aims to reach thousands of rural communities that currently lack access to even basic financial services. “By ...