Start-Ups Aren’t Cool Anymore
/ Stephen Harrison, The Atlantic
A lack of personal savings, competition from abroad, and the threat of another economic downturn make it harder for Millennials to thrive as entrepreneurs.
Read moreTax breaks could spur investment in Oakland’s under-developed areas
/ Rachel Sandler, San Francisco Business Times
Oakland has more “opportunity zones” than anywhere else in the Bay Area.
Read moreGiving hope: how to help ‘working poor’ US families build a home
/ Joshua Chaffin, Financial Times
The poor must be meticulous. So Sherry Tilton writes down everything she spends.
Read moreAn anti-poverty program even conservatives can love
/ Oren Cass, Politico
For most of America, it’s been the economic recovery that wasn’t.
Read moreThe Biggest, Richest Cities Won Amazon, and Everything Else. What Now for the Rest?
/ Neil Irwin, New York Times
Various approaches could lessen the economic shocks that globalization and technological change have delivered. Some might even be bipartisan.
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