In this (introductory) paper, we present i) some basic figures about the rise of cities in the developing world, and ii … cities of the developing world in the 21st century to the frontline, hoping to motivate further and much needed research. …

data for 112 major cities between 2001 and 2004. Using disaggregated data we separate FDI inflows from Hong Kong, Macao and …

In this (introductory) paper, we present i) some basic figures about the rise of cities in the developing world, and ii … cities of the developing world in the 21st century to the frontline, hoping to motivate further and much needed research. …

Creative cities are seen as important sites for the generation of new ideas, products and processes. Yet, beyond case … studies of a few high-profile cities, there is little empirical evidence on the link between local creative industries … exclusive to creative industries firms and seems to be largely due to firms in medium sized, rather than large, cities. The …

connection works primarily through lower employment growth of start- ups in cities that are closer to mines. These effects hold …

This report, developed within the framework of the OECD Green Cities programme, is a pilot case study examining the …

level between 1991 and 2008. The empirical analysis takes into account various characteristics of the cities - starting from … territorial capital. The main finding is that the cities with higher sectorial diversity, younger population, higher initial share …

This report examines the current state of knowledge about green growth in cities and outlines the key research … questions and protocols that will guide the OECD Green Cities programme. It builds the case for an urban green growth agenda by … and assessing the critical role of cities in advancing green growth. Section 1 lays the context for the paper, examining …

, greener growth. Through the lens of a multilevel governance framework, an assessment of green growth policies in Korean cities …