This is the ever-changing state of the world's top cities
Cities that create livable, sustainable urban environments will become the world’s most attractive places to live and work and draw the greatest share of talent, business and investment.
Jeremy Kelly is a Director within the Global Research Programmes team at JLL, one of the world's largest real estate solutions providers. With 30 years’ experience in real estate-related market analysis and advisory work, Jeremy is responsible for several of JLL flagship global research projects including ‘Global Market Perspective’ and the ‘Global Real Estate Transparency Index’.
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