Founder and Board Member
Dr. Mark Lutter is the Founder and a board member of the Charter Cities Institute. He is also a Strategic Advisor to the Victoria Harbour Group, a firm that is building a new city for the Hong Kong people. He is on the Board of Directors of Explorer Academy, a Zambian education platform. He has a PhD in economics from George Mason University where his research focused on charter cities. Prior to launching the Institute, he was Lead Economist for NeWAY Capital, an asset management firm which made early stage investments in charter cities. He has been published in several newspapers and magazines including the Chicago Tribune, City Journal, CityAM, and Cato Unbound.
List the Publication here
Ports need trade to justify the investment, governance to ensure effective operation, capital to be built and maintained. That ports are part of a larger process that can be described as development does not make them unimportant.
What does peak internet coordination of real-world activity look like?
Starbase has the potential to become one of the greatest cities of the 21st century.
A new city for South Africa is not a bad idea, however it has to be driven by something greater than a desire for a new city.
A conversation with Judd Devermont, Director of the Africa Program at CSIS to find out Africa’s current global position
A conversation with Vox co-founder, policy writer, and celebrated journalist Matthew Yglesias
The Charter Cities Institute is a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to empowering new cities with better governance to lift tens of millions of people out of poverty.
