The global financial centres index (GFCI) 3 - Z/Yen
The global financial centres index (GFCI) 3 - Z/Yen
The global financial centres index (GFCI) 3 - Z/Yen
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<strong>The</strong> Global Financial Centres Index<br />
6a. People Factors<br />
<strong>The</strong> people related instrumental factors (people factors) used in<br />
the <strong>GFCI</strong> are:<br />
<strong>The</strong> indices for people factors used in the <strong>GFCI</strong> are:<br />
■ Executive MBA Global Rankings, Financial Times 1<br />
■ European Human Capital Index, Lisbon Council 1<br />
■ Human Development Index, UNDP 1<br />
■ Education Expenditure, OECD 1<br />
■ World’s Top Tourism Destinations, Top Tourism Organisation 1<br />
■ Labour Productivity, OECD<br />
■ Quality of Living Survey, Mercer HR<br />
■ Happiness Scores, NationMaster<br />
■ Average Days With Precipitation, Sperling’s Best Places<br />
■ Tertiary Education Graduates Ratio, UNESCO b<br />
■ Murder Rates per Capita, NationMaster b<br />
■ Total Number of Terrorism Fatalities, NationMaster b<br />
1 – This <strong>index</strong> has been updated since <strong>GFCI</strong> 2<br />
b – This <strong>index</strong> has been added since <strong>GFCI</strong> 2.<br />
Chart 9 shows the top ten <strong>centres</strong> by <strong>GFCI</strong> rating when using only<br />
the people factors.<br />
Chart 9<br />
<strong>The</strong> Top Ten<br />
Financial<br />
Centres on the<br />
basis of People<br />
Factors<br />
City ><br />
London<br />
New York<br />
Hong Kong<br />
Singapore<br />
Zurich<br />
Frankfurt<br />
Chicago<br />
Geneva<br />
Sydney<br />
San Francisco<br />
500 550 600 650 700 750 800 850<br />
<strong>GFCI</strong> rating ><br />
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