World Cities Flashcards
1
Q
What do world cities exert over continental and global economies and processes?
A
World cities exert a dominant influence over continental and global economies and processes.
2
Q
Does population determine whether or not a city is a world city?
A
World cities do not have to have large populations but usually do.
3
Q
True or false: world cities are generally considered to be an important part of the global economic system?
A
True
4
Q
What type of international financial services do world cities have?
A
Insurance Real estate Banking Accountancy Marketing
5
Q
What type of centres do world cities have for global networks?
A
They have centres of media and communications for global networks.
6
Q
What two things do world cities dominate in a large surrounding area?
A
They tend to dominate the trade and economy of a large surrounding area.
