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Annex C
UN‐Habitat: City prosperity index
Source: UN‐Habitat report "State of the World's cities 2012/2013 Prosperity of Cities"
(Table 1.1.3, p. 18)
http://www.unhabitat.org/pmss/listItemDetails.aspx?publicationID=3387
In the Wheel of Prosperity as defined by UN‐Habitat, the "spokes" are the five dimensions of
prosperity: productivity, infrastructure development, quality of life, equity and social inclusion, and
environmental sustainability.
In the "City Prosperity Index", each dimension has its own index and it might be built up by a number
of indices. The basic "City Prosperity Index" as reported in a publication consists of the following
sub‐indices and indicators:
ITU‐T's Technical Reports and Specifications 849
