Allen Scott's analysis of how cognitive-cultural capitalism affects urban development is provides a compelling analysis of how knowledge cities are emerging around the globe. But the analysis needs to be supplemented by studies that focus on cities in the poorest states that are now expected to compete as world cities.
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