Boston has thrived during the economic recovery of the past 18 months and gained substantial recognition globally as a center for innovation. A recent study published by The Economist ranked Boston as the 10th most competitive city in the world, out of 120 major cities examined. The Economist defined competitiveness, for the purposes of the study, as “the demonstrated ability to attract capital, businesses, talent and visitors.” Similarly, the Index of the Massachusetts Innovation Economy — a key benchmark for measuring our knowledge economy performance, published annually by the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative — shows that we have one of the most intensive R&D economies in the world, making up 7% of our GDP.
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