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Cities and Nation-States
Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics
From: Cities Matter
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Chapter 6 explores the political and economic environments cities have to compete within their larger political structures, such as nation-states, federations, or confederations. It explores topics such as non-productive capital outflows, national currencies, and mismanagement of resources and urban wealth by the state.