Global Cities Index

The Global Cities Index evaluates the current performance of cities based on five dimensions:

1 business activity-Business activity is scored and ranked on the basis of five factors: number of international conferences, flow of goods (air and port), capital markets, number of companies among the top 40 global service firms, and number of Fortune Global 500 companies with headquarters in the city.

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2 human capital-Human capital is scored and ranked on the basis of five factors: size of a city's foreign-born population, quality of its universities, number of international schools, international student population, and percentage of residents with university degrees.

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3 information exchange-Information exchange is scored and ranked on the basis of four factors: number of international news bureaus, level of censorship, amount of international news in the leading local papers, and broadband subscriber rate.

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4 cultural experience-Cultural experience is scored and ranked on the basis of six factors: museums, visual and performing arts, major sporting events a city hosts, international travelers, diverse culinary establishments, and sister city relationships.

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5 political engagement-Political engagement is scored and ranked on the basis of five factors: international organizations, embassies and consulates, think tanks, political conferences, and local institutions with international reach.

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Global Cities Outlook

The Global Cities Outlook, on the other hand, evaluates a city's potential based on the rate of change across four dimensions:

1 Personal well-being refers to the health and happiness of individuals within a city. This can be measured by factors such as life expectancy, rate of disease, and level of happiness.

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2 Economics refers to the financial health of a city. This can be measured by factors such as GDP, employment rates, and cost of living.

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3 Innovation refers to a city's ability to create new ideas and technologies. This can be measured by factors such as patent production, research and development spending, and number of start-ups.

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4 Governance refers to the effectiveness of a city's government. This can be measured by factors such as citizen satisfaction, corruption, and crime rates.

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