TED Talks

Paul Romer: Why the world needs charter cities (2009x133)

Uitzenddatum: Aug 05, 2009

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?)