Research
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Paul Romer: 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.
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Building a New Hong Kong with Ivan Ko
As the political landscape in Hong Kong shifts, many residents are looking to migrate to Western countries. This creates immigration problems, especially as some Hong Kongers won’t meet the requirements needed to move to cities with established Hong Kong expat communities. Today’s guest, Ivan Ko, is the founder and CEO of the Victoria Harbour Group, an organization with the bold idea to create international charter cities in Western countries for Hong Kong immigrants to move to.n goes here
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The Jewish State by Theodor Herzl
Theodore Herzl was the first Jew who projected the Jewish question as an international problem. "The Jewish State," written fifty years ago, was the first public expression, in a modern language, by a modern Jew, of a dynamic conception of how the solution of the problem could be accelerated and the ancient Jewish hope, slumbering in Jewish memory for two thousand years, could be fulfilled.
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Charter City Study
The Charter City Study, conducted by Victoria Harbor Group in January 2021, looks at the origin of Charter City, explores the International Charter City concept proposed by economist Paul Romer, and lays out how VHG would pursue the project further.
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Model City Charter
Description goes hereThe Model City Charter has exerted enormous influence over the structuring of municipal governance for more than a century. Published in 2003, the eighth edition recommends the ―council-manager structure of municipal government first proposed in the 1915 model. It has become the most widely used governmental structure in American cities with a population over 10,000.
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Charter Cities Podcast
Relationship Building, Network Cities, and Leveraging Competitive Advantage with Mark Lutter
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Free Cities Podcast: Leaving Hong Kong, UK Charter Cities & Global Citizen Passports
Hong Kong, Protests, International Charter Cities, Singapore, Free City Design, BNO Visa, UK Free City Project, Global Citizen Passport