Cities of Opportunity 2012

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Looking to the future of 27 cities at the center of the world economy

In this fifth edition of Cities of Opportunity, PwC and the Partnership for New York City again examine the current social and economic performance of the world’s leading cities. We also add a future dimension that probes the shape of city economies to come.

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Cities of Opportunity 2012 Bill Bratton, Former police chief, New York and Los Angeles Ganging up on crime: Method anchors the madness from L.A. to London Peter Chamley, Head of infrastructure at Arup A wing and a prayer: Airports, travelers and urban economies Bob Moritz, PwC Chairman and Senior Partner The key to growing cities: Balance, talent and ease of doing business E.O. Wilson, Harvard naturalist Gearing education for the techno-scientific revolution To listen to the full podcast go to the Videos page David Miller, Former Mayor, Toronto Toronto nurtures its "city of newcomers" Wim Elfrink, Executive vice president, Cisco Crossing the technology frontier		Choose any combination of 27 cities and 60 key variables and compare the rankings.		Use our interactive modelling tool to see projected jobs for 2025 across 16 industries