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The Globalization Aspect of Urban Development

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Part of the book series: Public Administration, Governance and Globalization ((PAGG,volume 7))

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In writing about city performance in the context of globalization Daniel Kaufmann and two co-authors (2006) observed that there is a virtual absence of data and empirically based treatment on the subject of globalization of cities. After reviewing the existing literature they took the theoretical underpinnings of a definition from the work of Doel and Hubbard (2002) to define the concept of “globalized city as a place”.

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Correspondence to Jean-Claude Garcia-Zamor .

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Garcia-Zamor, JC. (2014). The Globalization Aspect of Urban Development. In: Strategies for Urban Development in Leipzig, Germany. Public Administration, Governance and Globalization, vol 7. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6649-0_4

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