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2012 Global Cities Index

RESEARCH
Report

This report looks at emerging cities—namely Beijing, Shanghai, and Taipei—and their ability to attract, retain, and generate flows of ideas, capital, and people.

The Beijing skyline at night
Henry Chen
Global Cities

Girls Grow: A Vital Force in Rural Economies

RESEARCH
Report by Catherine Bertini

This report includes recommendations for how girls in rural communities can be better supported through improved personal and professional development, health, and safety.

Two young girls sitting down to eat
Getty
Women and Girls

2011 Progress Report on US Leadership in Global Agricultural Development

RESEARCH
Report by Coauthors

This report documents the degree to which the Administration and Congress have made progress in achieving the changes in US government policy that were recommended in 2009.

Cover of 2011 Progress Report on US Leadership in Global Agricultural Development Food and Agriculture

Renewing American Leadership in the Fight Against Global Hunger and Poverty

RESEARCH
Report by Coauthors

Recommendations for how the Obama administration and Congress can restore America’s leadership in the fight against global hunger and poverty.

Woman shaking a basket of grain Food and Agriculture

The Global Edge: An Agenda for Chicago's Future

RESEARCH
Report by Coauthors

This Chicago Council on Global Affairs report recommends Chicago's leaders focus on priorities of infrastructure, human capital, and global engagement.

Chicago skyline.
Allen McGregor
Global Cities

Global Chicago: Two Reports on Chicago's Assets and Opportunities as a Global City

RESEARCH
Report by Richard C. Longworth

America’s cities are becoming increasingly important actors on the global stage. The idea that cities must reflexively submit to impersonal global forces is giving way to the recognition that civic and community leaders can shape a city’s response to global trends.

Allen McGregor/Flickr
Global Cities