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- Studies the relationship between the arts and the economy
- Demonstrates how to apply economic thinking to the arts and culture
- Includes case studies on various cultural areas
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Economics (BRIEFSECONOMICS)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction
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Front Matter
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Aspects
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Front Matter
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Cultural Policy
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About this book
This book studies the relationship between the arts and the economy. By applying economic thinking to arts and culture, it analyses markets for art and cultural goods, highlights specific facets of art auctions and discusses determinants of the economic success of artists. The author also sheds new light on various cultural areas, such as the performing and visual arts, festivals, films, museums and cultural heritage. Lastly, the book discusses cultural policies, the role of the state in financing culture, and the relationship between the arts and happiness.
Authors and Affiliations
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CREW - Center for Research in Economics and Well-Being, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Bruno S. Frey
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Economics of Art and Culture
Authors: Bruno S. Frey
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Economics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15748-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-15747-0Published: 08 April 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-15748-7Published: 30 March 2019
Series ISSN: 2191-5504
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5512
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 134
Topics: Cultural Economics, Cultural Management, Arts, Public Economics, Cultural Studies