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NASBITE International Conference | Memphis, TN!
April 3, 2014
Metropolitan Policy Program
at BROOKINGS
@BrookingsMetro
@Amy_Liuw
Metros at the Vanguard of Exports and Trade:
Delivering the Next U.S. Economy
Employment Change During Recession and Recovery!
Change since initial quarter of recession
1990 Recession
2001 Recession
Great Recession
The Economic Recovery Remains Slow
Source: Brookings analysis of Moody’s Analytics data.
1981 Recession
-10,000,000
-5,000,000
0
5,000,000
10,000,000
4 8 12 16 20 24Quarters:
Top 1 Percent Bottom 99 Percent
Income Growth During Recovery!
2009-2012
The Economic Recovery Remains Slow
Source: Saez and Piketty, “ The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States,” 2013.
Recovered Metros
Unrecovered Metros
Employment Recovery By Metro Area!
As of June 2013
Source: Brookings, “MetroMonitor,” September, 2013.
Source: Ezell, Stephen and Robert Atkinson, 2012, “Fifty Ways to Leave Your
Competitiveness Woes Behind,” ITIF.
Traded
Manufacturing
Job
=
Local Jobs
2%job growth in the U.S. between
1990-2008 from tradable sectors
Source: Michael Spence, “The Evolving Structure of the American Economy and the
Employment Challenge,” Council on Foreign Relations, 2011.
Traded Sectors Are Key to High Quality Economic Growth
CONSUMPTION
CONSUMPTION
CONSUMPTION
CONSUMPTION
CONSUMPTION
DEBT
DEBT
DEBT
DEBT
DEBT
CONSUMPTION
DEBT
DEBT
DEBT
CONSUMPTION
DEBT
DEBT
DEBT DEBT
CONSUMPTION
DEBT
CONSUMPTION
INVESTMENT
EXPORTS
INFRASTRUCTURE
HUMAN CAPITAL
ADVANCED
ENERGY
OPPORTUNITY
STEM
R&D
MANUFACTURING
EXPORTS
R&D
HUMAN
CAPITAL
STEM
R&D
We Need New Growth Strategies
We Must Adapt to New Macro Forces
Greater Global Integration
McKinsey Global Institute:
global economic impact of 12
technology platforms by 2025
$33trillion
/YEAR
Disruptive TechnologiesDisruptive Technologies Greater Global Integration
$14.9
$17.8
$12.4
Global Exports Value
(2009-2011, trillions)
24.5% of the workforce will
reach retirement age by 2030
53.7% of the population
will be minority by 2030
Demographic RevolutionDemographic Revolution
1 22 33
1 Why Export?
Since 1950 the global urban
population has tripled in size,
and will reach 5 billion by 2030
1950 2010 2030
0.8 b
3.6 b
5.0 b
Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects, 2011
Rapid Urbanization is Fueling the Growth of a Global Middle Class
$ trillionglobal middle class consumption in
2000
21
Source: OECD
Since 1950 the global urban
population has tripled in size,
and will reach 5 billion by 2030
1950 2010 2030
0.8 b
3.6 b
5.0 b
Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects, 2011
Rapid Urbanization is Fueling the Growth of a Global Middle Class
$ trillion31global middle class consumption in
2020
Source: OECD
US Mexico Canada EU Japan Other India China
15%
85%
Global Middle Class Consumption
Share by Region, 2000-2050
75%
25%
Growth Markets Are Increasingly Located Outside of the U.S.
Yr: 2011 Yr: 2030
Source: International Monetary Fund, Direction of Trade Statistics (December 2012), Emilia Istrate
and Nick Marchio, “Export Nation 2012,” Brookings, 2012.
46%
Exports Share of U.S. GDP Growth!
2010-2011
Exports Have Driven the Bulk of U.S. Economic Growth
5,600total jobs created for every $1 billion in exports
Source: International Trade Administration, “Jobs Supported by Exports: An Update,” March 2013.
Metro Economies and Firms Benefit From Global Trade
Exporting
U.S. Manufacturing Firms Revenue Growth !
2005-2009
Non-Exporting
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, 2010, “Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Characteristics and Performance,” Washington,
Source: J Bradford Jensen, “Global Trade in Services: Fear, Facts, and Offshoring,” Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2011.
70%
U.S. Business Services Exporters, Compared to Non-Exporters
100% 20%higher wageshigher employmenthigher sales
Metro Economies and Firms Benefit from Global Trade
Despite these benefits, the U.S. remains an under exporter.
Exports Share of GDP!
13%
United States
29% 22%
15%
30%
Japan
China Canada India
European Union
15%
Source: Brookings analysis of WTO and EIU data, 2012
The U.S. Is an Under-Exporter
Export Intensity Varies Widely by Place
25.8%
Indiana
7.5%
Florida
Exports Share of Output

(2012)
Source: Export Nation 2013, Brookings, 2013.
7.0%
Sacramento
27.7%
Wichita
Exports Share of Output

(2012)
Source: Export Nation 2013, Brookings, 2013.
Export Intensity Varies Widely by Place
Transportation Equipment Machinery
ChemicalsComputer Electronics
Select industries dominate U.S. exports, masking other industry potential
Most Export Intensive Metro Areas, 2012
Source: U.S. Census Bureau and Brookings Export Nation 2013
Baton Rouge Detroit
!
Wichita
!
Portland Salt Lake City
!
30% 24%20% 27% 22%
Single Industry Share of Total Exports, 2012
Source: U.S. Census Bureau and Brookings Export Nation 2013
Baton Rouge
Chemicals
Detroit
Transportation
Equipment
Wichita
Transportation
Equipment
Portland
Computers
& Electronics
Salt Lake City
Primary Metals
53% 67%60% 60% 53%
U.S. Exports are Dominated by Select Industries, Masking other Industry Potential
Further, Federal Data on Goods Movement Distorts Focus from Export Production
State Goods Exports
(2012, millions)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau and Brookings Export Nation 2013
$0
$55,000
$110,000
$165,000
$220,000
$275,000
Texas California New York Illinois Florida Ohio
Point of Movement Point of Production
$0
$55,000
$110,000
$165,000
$220,000
$275,000
Texas California New York Illinois Florida Ohio
Point of Movement Point of Production
61% 56%
36%
76%
Atlanta
Washington New York Denver
Minneapolis
53%
28.8%
U.S. Service Exports
2011
Further, Federal Data on Goods Distorts Focus from Services
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, “A Profile of U.S. Exporting and
Importing Companies, 2010-2011”, 2013.
58%
of U.S. exporters sell to only one
foreign market
U.S. Exports Are Generated by Too Few Firms
4%
of U.S. employer firms export
2012
302,000
Both Years
199,000
2011
293,000
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, “A Profile of U.S. Exporting and Importing
Companies, 2010-2011”, 2013.
Number of U.S. firms exporting!
58%of surveyed middle-market U.S. firms export
Middle Market Firms Are also Under Exporting
4%of surveyed middle-market U.S. firms are
currently expanding overseas
Middle Market Firm = $10M-$1B sales
Yet, Mid-size Firms Have the Most Potential…
5% 9%
93% 24%
2% 67%
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, “Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Characteristics and Performance”, 2010.
Exporters!
2010
Export Value!
2010
Small!
(1-100)
Medium!
(100-500)
Large!
(500+)
Firm Size
(Employees)
…As Do “Threshold” Manufacturing Firms
28 million
small
businesses

6 million
have
employees

2 million
produce 

tradable
goods and
services

Successful
Moderate
High potential
Low potential
Exporters
Non-
exporters
Threshold
Reactive!
!
Differentiated
product!
!
Capable and
ready to commit
resources
25,000-80,000
firms nationwide
262,000

are small 

and medium
manufacturers

!
Source: Stone & Associates, “On the Threshold: Refocusing U.S. Export Assistance Strategy for Manufacturers”, 2013.
Why metros?
1 2 31
2
3
Bachelor’s
Degrees
74%
92%
PatentsPopulation
66%
75%
Graduate
Degrees
90%
Advanced
Industries
Source: Brookings analysis of US Census Bureau, FAA, BLS, and BEA data
Largest Metros’ Share of U.S. Market Assets
Air Freight
82%
Services
Exports
72%
GDP
75%
Metro Areas Hold the Bulk of the Assets That Will Drive Exports
Metros Have a Critical Role to Play in Exports
Increase the number of export-ready firms through direct relationships!
!
Coordinate federal, state, and local programs!
!
Catalyze cultural shift by mainstreaming exports and trade
Metro
State
Federal
Organize and facilitate trade missions!
!
Provide export training and seminars to local firms!
!
Prioritize, support and coordinate metro-level efforts!
!
Open new markets through free trade agreements !
Finance exports through Ex-Im and SBA!
Provide on-the-ground expertise in U.S. and foreign markets!
Produce export data to inform state and regional efforts !
City!
State!
Federal
Business/Civic Alliance!
Industry!
Venture Capital/Finance
Ports!
Airports
Metros Coordinate the Critical Network That Empowers Exports
Universities
Emerging Metro Innovations
1 2 31 2
3
!
Goal
!
The Global Cities Initiative will catalyze a shift in economic development
priorities and practices resulting in more globally connected metropolitan
areas and more sustainable jobs and economic growth.   
GLOBAL CITIES INITIATIVE!
AJoint Project of Brookings and JP Morgan Chase
Research ExchangeConvenings
The Exchange Involves 28 U.S. Metro Area at the Vanguard of Global Engagement
Atlanta!
Charleston!
Chicago!
Columbus!
Des Moines!
Indianapolis!
Jacksonville!
Louisville-!
Lexington!
!
Los Angeles!
Minneapolis-St. Paul!
Phoenix!
Portland!
San Antonio!
San Diego!
Sacramento!
Syracuse!
Tampa Bay!
Upstate SC!
Wichita!
Each Metro Area Is Leveraging their Unique Specializations and Global Brand
We Build
Green Cities
Portland
Health and
Wellness
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Agriculture and
Bioscience
Des Moines
Services and
Canada
Syracuse
Portland
Each Metro Has a Goal Driven Export Plan to Target Under-Exporting Firms and Industries
Goal : Double Regional Exports !
Maintain the regions competitive advantage through a
heightened focus on cluster development, trade and
innovation. !
Computers & Electronics!
Research: 67 percent of region’s total exports!
Strategy: maintain advantage, boost secondary exports, fill supply chain gaps!
Progress: Intel role as co-chair, Westside Freight Analysis
We Build Green Cities!
Research: Portland has an international reputation for sustainability!
Strategy: Brand and market Portland’s global edge in key clusters!
Progress: Highly successful trade mission to Japan with four green firms
Target Under-Exporters!
Research: Company surveys reveal lack of proactive export strategies!
Strategy: Provide case management to 10-15 mid-sized under-exporters!
Progress: Launched pilot program to help 6 firms access new markets
Portland
Each Metro Has a Goal Driven Export Plan to Target Under-Exporting Firms and Industries
Goal : Global San Diego !
Position San Diego as a globally competitive metro region
through export and foreign direct investment strategies
that capitalize on the strengths of the regional economy. !
San Diego
Each Metro Has a Goal Driven Export Plan to Target Under-Exporting Firms and Industries
Leverage Core Industries & Markets !
Research: Top 5 industries account for 65% of exports; export markets shifting
toward Pacific Rim and Latin America !
Strategy: Capitalize on geographic position; market products & firms to
international consumers.
Develop Capacity of SMEs !
Research: SMEs are 99% of San Diego enterprises !
Strategy: Create a roadmap of export services, create competitive program
to provide financing and consultation to SMEs
Invest in Infrastructure !
Research: Survey of firms found that airport, port and cyber infrastructure are
most in need of improvement !
Strategy: Establish regional export council to ensure infrastructure improvement
San Diego
Each Metro Has a Goal Driven Export Plan to Target Under-Exporting Firms and Industries
Chicago
Mexico City2nd largest
Mexican immigrant population
resides in Chicago metro area
130
$1.7 billion
290,000
Chicago-based firms with
operation in Mexico City
total bilateral trade of locally
produced products
tourists and business travelers
between Chicago and Mexico City
per year
GLOBAL CITIES ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP
1. Leadership with a Worldview
2. Legacy of Global Orientation
3. Specializations with a Global Reach
4. Adaptability to Global Dynamics
6. Opportunity and Appeal to the World
7. International Connectivity
9. Government as Global Enabler
10. Compelling Global Identity
8. Investment for Strategic Priorities
The Ultimate Goal: Metro Areas Will Become More Globally Fluent
Global Fluency
The level of understanding,
competence, practice and reach
that a metro area exhibits in an
increasingly interconnected world
economy.
aware fluentoriented
5. Culture of Knowledge and Innovation
NASBITE International Conference | Memphis, TN!
April 3, 2014
Metropolitan Policy Program
at BROOKINGS
@BrookingsMetro
@Amy_Liuw
Metros at the Vanguard of Exports and Trade:
Delivering the Next U.S. Economy

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Emerging Metro Export Innovations: Global Cities Initiative Catalyzes Regional Trade

  • 1. NASBITE International Conference | Memphis, TN! April 3, 2014 Metropolitan Policy Program at BROOKINGS @BrookingsMetro @Amy_Liuw Metros at the Vanguard of Exports and Trade: Delivering the Next U.S. Economy
  • 2. Employment Change During Recession and Recovery! Change since initial quarter of recession 1990 Recession 2001 Recession Great Recession The Economic Recovery Remains Slow Source: Brookings analysis of Moody’s Analytics data. 1981 Recession -10,000,000 -5,000,000 0 5,000,000 10,000,000 4 8 12 16 20 24Quarters:
  • 3. Top 1 Percent Bottom 99 Percent Income Growth During Recovery! 2009-2012 The Economic Recovery Remains Slow Source: Saez and Piketty, “ The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States,” 2013. Recovered Metros Unrecovered Metros Employment Recovery By Metro Area! As of June 2013 Source: Brookings, “MetroMonitor,” September, 2013.
  • 4. Source: Ezell, Stephen and Robert Atkinson, 2012, “Fifty Ways to Leave Your Competitiveness Woes Behind,” ITIF. Traded Manufacturing Job = Local Jobs 2%job growth in the U.S. between 1990-2008 from tradable sectors Source: Michael Spence, “The Evolving Structure of the American Economy and the Employment Challenge,” Council on Foreign Relations, 2011. Traded Sectors Are Key to High Quality Economic Growth
  • 6. We Must Adapt to New Macro Forces Greater Global Integration McKinsey Global Institute: global economic impact of 12 technology platforms by 2025 $33trillion /YEAR Disruptive TechnologiesDisruptive Technologies Greater Global Integration $14.9 $17.8 $12.4 Global Exports Value (2009-2011, trillions) 24.5% of the workforce will reach retirement age by 2030 53.7% of the population will be minority by 2030 Demographic RevolutionDemographic Revolution
  • 7. 1 22 33 1 Why Export?
  • 8. Since 1950 the global urban population has tripled in size, and will reach 5 billion by 2030 1950 2010 2030 0.8 b 3.6 b 5.0 b Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects, 2011 Rapid Urbanization is Fueling the Growth of a Global Middle Class $ trillionglobal middle class consumption in 2000 21 Source: OECD
  • 9. Since 1950 the global urban population has tripled in size, and will reach 5 billion by 2030 1950 2010 2030 0.8 b 3.6 b 5.0 b Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects, 2011 Rapid Urbanization is Fueling the Growth of a Global Middle Class $ trillion31global middle class consumption in 2020 Source: OECD
  • 10. US Mexico Canada EU Japan Other India China 15% 85% Global Middle Class Consumption Share by Region, 2000-2050 75% 25% Growth Markets Are Increasingly Located Outside of the U.S. Yr: 2011 Yr: 2030
  • 11. Source: International Monetary Fund, Direction of Trade Statistics (December 2012), Emilia Istrate and Nick Marchio, “Export Nation 2012,” Brookings, 2012. 46% Exports Share of U.S. GDP Growth! 2010-2011 Exports Have Driven the Bulk of U.S. Economic Growth 5,600total jobs created for every $1 billion in exports Source: International Trade Administration, “Jobs Supported by Exports: An Update,” March 2013.
  • 12. Metro Economies and Firms Benefit From Global Trade Exporting U.S. Manufacturing Firms Revenue Growth ! 2005-2009 Non-Exporting Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, 2010, “Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Characteristics and Performance,” Washington,
  • 13. Source: J Bradford Jensen, “Global Trade in Services: Fear, Facts, and Offshoring,” Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2011. 70% U.S. Business Services Exporters, Compared to Non-Exporters 100% 20%higher wageshigher employmenthigher sales Metro Economies and Firms Benefit from Global Trade
  • 14. Despite these benefits, the U.S. remains an under exporter.
  • 15. Exports Share of GDP! 13% United States 29% 22% 15% 30% Japan China Canada India European Union 15% Source: Brookings analysis of WTO and EIU data, 2012 The U.S. Is an Under-Exporter
  • 16. Export Intensity Varies Widely by Place 25.8% Indiana 7.5% Florida Exports Share of Output (2012) Source: Export Nation 2013, Brookings, 2013.
  • 17. 7.0% Sacramento 27.7% Wichita Exports Share of Output (2012) Source: Export Nation 2013, Brookings, 2013. Export Intensity Varies Widely by Place
  • 19. Select industries dominate U.S. exports, masking other industry potential Most Export Intensive Metro Areas, 2012 Source: U.S. Census Bureau and Brookings Export Nation 2013 Baton Rouge Detroit ! Wichita ! Portland Salt Lake City ! 30% 24%20% 27% 22%
  • 20. Single Industry Share of Total Exports, 2012 Source: U.S. Census Bureau and Brookings Export Nation 2013 Baton Rouge Chemicals Detroit Transportation Equipment Wichita Transportation Equipment Portland Computers & Electronics Salt Lake City Primary Metals 53% 67%60% 60% 53% U.S. Exports are Dominated by Select Industries, Masking other Industry Potential
  • 21. Further, Federal Data on Goods Movement Distorts Focus from Export Production State Goods Exports (2012, millions) Source: U.S. Census Bureau and Brookings Export Nation 2013 $0 $55,000 $110,000 $165,000 $220,000 $275,000 Texas California New York Illinois Florida Ohio Point of Movement Point of Production $0 $55,000 $110,000 $165,000 $220,000 $275,000 Texas California New York Illinois Florida Ohio Point of Movement Point of Production
  • 22. 61% 56% 36% 76% Atlanta Washington New York Denver Minneapolis 53% 28.8% U.S. Service Exports 2011 Further, Federal Data on Goods Distorts Focus from Services
  • 23. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, “A Profile of U.S. Exporting and Importing Companies, 2010-2011”, 2013. 58% of U.S. exporters sell to only one foreign market U.S. Exports Are Generated by Too Few Firms 4% of U.S. employer firms export 2012 302,000 Both Years 199,000 2011 293,000 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, “A Profile of U.S. Exporting and Importing Companies, 2010-2011”, 2013. Number of U.S. firms exporting!
  • 24. 58%of surveyed middle-market U.S. firms export Middle Market Firms Are also Under Exporting 4%of surveyed middle-market U.S. firms are currently expanding overseas Middle Market Firm = $10M-$1B sales
  • 25. Yet, Mid-size Firms Have the Most Potential… 5% 9% 93% 24% 2% 67% Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, “Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Characteristics and Performance”, 2010. Exporters! 2010 Export Value! 2010 Small! (1-100) Medium! (100-500) Large! (500+) Firm Size (Employees)
  • 26. …As Do “Threshold” Manufacturing Firms 28 million small businesses 6 million have employees 2 million produce tradable goods and services Successful Moderate High potential Low potential Exporters Non- exporters Threshold Reactive! ! Differentiated product! ! Capable and ready to commit resources 25,000-80,000 firms nationwide 262,000 are small and medium manufacturers ! Source: Stone & Associates, “On the Threshold: Refocusing U.S. Export Assistance Strategy for Manufacturers”, 2013.
  • 27. Why metros? 1 2 31 2 3
  • 28. Bachelor’s Degrees 74% 92% PatentsPopulation 66% 75% Graduate Degrees 90% Advanced Industries Source: Brookings analysis of US Census Bureau, FAA, BLS, and BEA data Largest Metros’ Share of U.S. Market Assets Air Freight 82% Services Exports 72% GDP 75% Metro Areas Hold the Bulk of the Assets That Will Drive Exports
  • 29. Metros Have a Critical Role to Play in Exports Increase the number of export-ready firms through direct relationships! ! Coordinate federal, state, and local programs! ! Catalyze cultural shift by mainstreaming exports and trade Metro State Federal Organize and facilitate trade missions! ! Provide export training and seminars to local firms! ! Prioritize, support and coordinate metro-level efforts! ! Open new markets through free trade agreements ! Finance exports through Ex-Im and SBA! Provide on-the-ground expertise in U.S. and foreign markets! Produce export data to inform state and regional efforts !
  • 30. City! State! Federal Business/Civic Alliance! Industry! Venture Capital/Finance Ports! Airports Metros Coordinate the Critical Network That Empowers Exports Universities
  • 32. ! Goal ! The Global Cities Initiative will catalyze a shift in economic development priorities and practices resulting in more globally connected metropolitan areas and more sustainable jobs and economic growth.    GLOBAL CITIES INITIATIVE! AJoint Project of Brookings and JP Morgan Chase Research ExchangeConvenings
  • 33. The Exchange Involves 28 U.S. Metro Area at the Vanguard of Global Engagement Atlanta! Charleston! Chicago! Columbus! Des Moines! Indianapolis! Jacksonville! Louisville-! Lexington! ! Los Angeles! Minneapolis-St. Paul! Phoenix! Portland! San Antonio! San Diego! Sacramento! Syracuse! Tampa Bay! Upstate SC! Wichita!
  • 34. Each Metro Area Is Leveraging their Unique Specializations and Global Brand We Build Green Cities Portland Health and Wellness Minneapolis - St. Paul Agriculture and Bioscience Des Moines Services and Canada Syracuse
  • 35. Portland Each Metro Has a Goal Driven Export Plan to Target Under-Exporting Firms and Industries Goal : Double Regional Exports ! Maintain the regions competitive advantage through a heightened focus on cluster development, trade and innovation. !
  • 36. Computers & Electronics! Research: 67 percent of region’s total exports! Strategy: maintain advantage, boost secondary exports, fill supply chain gaps! Progress: Intel role as co-chair, Westside Freight Analysis We Build Green Cities! Research: Portland has an international reputation for sustainability! Strategy: Brand and market Portland’s global edge in key clusters! Progress: Highly successful trade mission to Japan with four green firms Target Under-Exporters! Research: Company surveys reveal lack of proactive export strategies! Strategy: Provide case management to 10-15 mid-sized under-exporters! Progress: Launched pilot program to help 6 firms access new markets Portland Each Metro Has a Goal Driven Export Plan to Target Under-Exporting Firms and Industries
  • 37. Goal : Global San Diego ! Position San Diego as a globally competitive metro region through export and foreign direct investment strategies that capitalize on the strengths of the regional economy. ! San Diego Each Metro Has a Goal Driven Export Plan to Target Under-Exporting Firms and Industries
  • 38. Leverage Core Industries & Markets ! Research: Top 5 industries account for 65% of exports; export markets shifting toward Pacific Rim and Latin America ! Strategy: Capitalize on geographic position; market products & firms to international consumers. Develop Capacity of SMEs ! Research: SMEs are 99% of San Diego enterprises ! Strategy: Create a roadmap of export services, create competitive program to provide financing and consultation to SMEs Invest in Infrastructure ! Research: Survey of firms found that airport, port and cyber infrastructure are most in need of improvement ! Strategy: Establish regional export council to ensure infrastructure improvement San Diego Each Metro Has a Goal Driven Export Plan to Target Under-Exporting Firms and Industries
  • 39. Chicago Mexico City2nd largest Mexican immigrant population resides in Chicago metro area 130 $1.7 billion 290,000 Chicago-based firms with operation in Mexico City total bilateral trade of locally produced products tourists and business travelers between Chicago and Mexico City per year
  • 40. GLOBAL CITIES ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP
  • 41. 1. Leadership with a Worldview 2. Legacy of Global Orientation 3. Specializations with a Global Reach 4. Adaptability to Global Dynamics 6. Opportunity and Appeal to the World 7. International Connectivity 9. Government as Global Enabler 10. Compelling Global Identity 8. Investment for Strategic Priorities The Ultimate Goal: Metro Areas Will Become More Globally Fluent Global Fluency The level of understanding, competence, practice and reach that a metro area exhibits in an increasingly interconnected world economy. aware fluentoriented 5. Culture of Knowledge and Innovation
  • 42. NASBITE International Conference | Memphis, TN! April 3, 2014 Metropolitan Policy Program at BROOKINGS @BrookingsMetro @Amy_Liuw Metros at the Vanguard of Exports and Trade: Delivering the Next U.S. Economy