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IN 2008 THE WORLDS 100 LARGEST CITIES CONTRIBUTED 30 PERCENT OF GLOBAL GDP
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GCIF INDICATORS REVEAL THAT CITIES CONTRIBUTE MORE GDP TO THEIR NATIONAL ECONOMY THAN THE RELATIVE SIZE OF THEIR POPULATION SUGGESTS
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POSE THE QUESTION: HOW CAN GCIF METRICS INFORM POLICY FOR CITIES IN BUILDING OUT THESE LOGISTICS PLATFORMS
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