and St. Louis. They aren’t likely to mention rural areas in states like Mississippi, New Mexico, and Arkansas. Yet the rate of poverty is significantly higher in rural America than it is in urban ...

(Photo by Paul Weaver/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) In the aftermath of Joe Biden’s election, there’s lots of attention to the urban-rural divide in America’s votes. But the ...

What does the evidence suggest? Is the weight of the world's enormous poverty problem, historically a predominantly rural phenomenon, shifting to urban areas? Is urbanization good or bad from the ...

ending the rural-urban divide. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the new technologies opened up new opportunities for rural development. “Opportunities exist to build a greener ...