Boosting Metro Atlanta's Economic Future
Apr 16, 2013 10:00 AM ET
Campaign:
The Global Cities Initiative
Business, civic and government leaders recently convened in Atlanta to explore the resources, partnerships and investments necessary to expand economic cooperation and strengthen the global competitiveness of the Metro Atlanta region. Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed (right) discussed the increasing connectivity of cities, while former Global Cities Initiative Chair Richard M. Daley emphasized the importance for cities to work together and learn from each other. Also at the event, Mayor Reed announced a new regional export plan. Read More »
RESEARCH
- Global Gateways: International Aviation in Metropolitan America (2012) »
- The Search for Skills: Demand for H-1B Immigrant Workers in U.S. Metropolitan Areas (2012) »
- Locating American Manufacturing (2012) »
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Brookings' Bruce Katz on metropolitan areas leading the way in the next economy Watch Video
Suniva CEO John Baumstark on taking an Atlanta small-medium sized enterprise global Watch Video
IN THE NEWS
- Link U.S. businesses with global buyers, Atlanta Business Journal (04/10/13) »
- Atlanta can flourish in global economy, Atlanta Business Journal (04/10/13) »
- U.S. Ex-Im Bank Recognizes JPMorgan Chase for Its Commitment to Helping Businesses Grow (04/04/13) »
- Mayor Reed: Atlanta must boost international exports, Atlanta Journal Constitution (03/19/13) »
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