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What is an indicator of a global city according to the text?
Headquarters of several multinational corporations
What is a key attribute of global cities as per the text?
Centers of new ideas and innovation in various fields
What does demography refer to?
The study of human population
Why do global cities take advantage of globalization?
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What is a characteristic of global cities' educational institutions according to the text?
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Global Cities
- A global city is indicated by its ability to attract and retain global talent, as well as its capacity to generate and disseminate knowledge.
- A key attribute of global cities is their ability to facilitate the exchange of goods, services, and ideas across national borders.
Demography
- Demography refers to the study of human populations, including their size, composition, and distribution.
Globalization and Global Cities
- Global cities take advantage of globalization by leveraging their economic, cultural, and intellectual resources to attract foreign investment, talent, and tourists.
Educational Institutions in Global Cities
- A characteristic of global cities' educational institutions is that they are world-class, attracting students and faculty from around the world, and offering programs and research opportunities that cater to global demand.
