FINALS: GLOBAL CITY Flashcards
What are the 3 places consider as global city?
LONDON, TOKYO, NEW YORK
Who popularized the word ‘Global City’?
Saskia Sassen
What name of book Saskia Sasen published?
GLOBAL CITY
It is the center of higher learning and culture.
Global City
What year did Saskia Sassen popularized The word Global City?
1990s
She Identified the 3 global cities?
Saskia Sassen
What New York has?
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
What London Has?
Financial Times Stock Exchange(FTSE)
What Tokyo Has?
Nikkei
What are the 3 cities of China?
Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou.
It is the foremost characteristics of global city.
Economic Power
It makes the global city attractive to talents across the globe.
Economic Opportunity
It serves as global center for high technology and innovations
Silicon Valley
To measure economic competitiveness, economist intelligence Unit, Has added other criteria, what are those?
1.Market Size
2. Purchasing power of citizens
3. Size of the middleclass
4. Potential for growth
It is considered as ‘Asia’s most competitive city; strong market, efficient and more corruptible government, and livability.
Singapore