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THE EMERGING ROLE OF METROPOLITAN REGIONS
Submitted by christian on Wed, 03/25/2015 - 15:10
As globalisation progresses, urban regions are emerging as key players in the world economy. Therefore, the pursuit of competitiveness in urban regions has become a major local and national policy objective. Cities increasingly compete with one another, and with other cities around the world, to attract innovative investments and knowledge activities. Meeting the challenge of competitiveness requires certain conditions, among which: