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As nations rapidly urbanize, metropolitan areas are becoming hubs for innovation, production, trade and investment within countries and across international borders. Brookings experts examine how metropolitan areas are engaging in the world markets to create more jobs, attract global talent and investment, and spur long-term, sustainable economic growth.
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May 2013, Maureen Were, Anne W. Kamau, Moses M. Sichei and Moses Kiptui
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There are no national economies. There is no American economy. There is no China economy. Economies are, basically, networks of metropolitan economies added up. May 16, 2013, Bruce Katz, Houston Chronicle
There are no national economies. There is no American economy. There is no China economy. Economies are, basically, networks of metropolitan economies added up.
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Bruce Katz
Vice President and Director, Metropolitan Policy Program
The Adeline M. and Alfred I. Johnson Chair in Urban and Metropolitan Policy
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Robert Puentes
Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program
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Mark Muro
Senior Fellow and Policy Director, Metropolitan Policy Program
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