World Bank Group World Bank GroupIn Partnership with Republic of Korea Ministry of Strategy and Finance Why the World Needs Charter Cities Why the World Needs Charter Cities How can a struggling country break out of poverty if it's trapped in a system of bad rules? Economist Paul Romer unveils a bold idea: "charter cities," city-scale administrative zones governed by a coalition of nations. (Could Guantánamo Bay become the next Hong Kong?) Learning Mode: Video Topics: Poverty, Poverty Measurement and Analysis, Multi-dimensional Poverty GP: Fragility, Conflict & Violence, Poverty & Equity keywords: Business, Cities, Culture, Economics, Global Issues, Politics Language: English Time Commitment: 18:20 Presenter Info Paul Romer Printed on:3 May 2020 - 09:53 AM