How Tokyo is inventing the “urban knowledge campus” by creating aa mosaic of distinct downtown districts.

The downtown isn’t dying. The traditional central business district is being reinvented to fit new ways of working—and living.

New York and Miami, Dubai and Cairo, the Bay Area and Austin. Pandemic-era migrations have created strong new connections between cities — and companies need to update their location strategy to keep up.

A new analysis enables us to assess which cities are best able to adapt rapid change in the global economy and which are more challenged by it.

As migration accelerates and work is decoupled from place, cities must recruit for the economy they want, not the economy they have.

The time to act is now: We predict that the pillars of the global economy will coalesce around nations and cities that deliberately guide policy toward attracting and retaining top talent.