Are We Globally Engaged?

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Are we a society that is globally engaged and driven by production and innovation?

According to the Brookings Institution:

"A growing chorus of leaders is calling for a new growth model, one that creates more and better jobs by engaging rising global demand and attracting global talent and capital. These leaders recognize that only by harnessing the power of ..."

Read the entire article:  Going Global:  Boosting Metro Denver's Economic Future

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Growth Markets Are Increasingly Located Outside of the United States

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Going Global:
Opportunities for the Atlanta Region

Presentation by Amy Liu

Brookings Institution's Amy Liu, senior fellow and co-director of the Metropolitan Policy Program, leads an introductory meeting for targeted stakeholders to develop and implement an Atlanta Regional Export Plan.

The Global Cities Initiative is a Joint Project of Brookings and JPMorgan Chase.

Go here to view slide show.

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