Table of Contents

Overview and Key Findings Part One: Re-thinking Urban Prosperity 1.1. Conceptualizing Urban Prosperity 1.2. Urban and Regional Trends Part Two: Dimensions of City Prosperity 2.1. Productivity and the Prosperity of Cities 2.2: Urban Infrastructure: Bedrock of Prosperity 2.3: Quality of Life and Urban Prosperity 2.4: Equity and the Prosperity of Cities 2.5: Environmental Sustainability and the Prosperity of Cities Part Three: Policies for Prosperous Cities 3.1: From Comparative Advantage to Urban Prosperity 3.2: Innovating to Support the Transition to the City of the Twenty-first Century Statistical Annex Bibliography Index

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