Topic · Urban Studies
Global Urban Networks and Dynamics
Global Urban Networks and Dynamics is a research topic within Urban Studies. Science Explorer counts 2.8k research works in it since 1950. 10.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the concept of the World City Network, focusing on the interconnectedness and hierarchical structure of global cities, their roles as financial centers, and their participation in the knowledge economy and global commodity chains. The papers employ network analysis to study international connectivity and urban geography within this global interconnected urban system.
- World City Network
- Globalization
- Urban Hierarchy
- Interconnected Cities
- Financial Centers
- Knowledge Economy
- Global Commodity Chains
- Network Analysis
- International Connectivity
- Urban Geography
- Research works
- 2.8k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 300 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.8% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +35% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
China
40% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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