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Export Nation 2013

September 17, 2013, Brad McDearman, Ryan Donahue and Nick Marchio

 Strong export performance over the past several years has played a central role in the ongoing economic recovery in the United States, particularly in the largest metro areas. Despite this impressive growth, however, U.S. metros are not fulfilling their export potential. Read More ›

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The Global Cities Initiative is a five-year project that aims to help leaders in U.S. metropolitan areas reorient their economies toward greater engagement in world markets. Brookings and JPMorgan Chase hosted three major U.S. regional conferences earlier this year.

View details of our domestic events below. Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #globalcities. See also our media room for project-related articles.

Past Events
  • Denver, June 26, 2013 
  • Houston, May 15, 2013 
  • Atlanta, March 20, 2013 
  • São Paulo, November 30, 2012 
  • Miami, June 19, 2012 
  • Columbus, May 9, 2012 
  • Los Angeles, March 21, 2012 

    • Blog Series: The 10 Traits of Globally Fluent Metro Areas

    The Chicago Tribune building as seen in ChicagoFollowing the release of “The 10 Traits of Globally Fluent Metro Areas,” the Metropolitan Policy program is presenting a weekly series that takes a closer look at how metro areas are responding to demands for more global engagement.

    See a full listing of our 10 Traits blog posts »

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