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Big Cities Drive half of Global Economy

Financial Times

Data highlight the importance of urban areas, not nations, in driving development

Valentina Romei and Alan Smith


A McKinsey Global Institute analysis of more than 178 countries showed that half of the increase in global output over the first two decades of the millennium was generated by regions making up less than 1 per cent of the world’s landmass.

 

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