| Description |
xi, 494 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Ruth Towse -- 1. Anthropology of art / Stuart Plattner -- 2. Applied welfare economics / William J. Baumol -- 3. Art auctions / Orley Ashenfelter -- 4. Art markets / Victor A. Ginsburgh -- 5. Art prices / Dominique Sagot-Duvauroux -- 6. Artistic freedom / Michael Rushton -- 7. Artists' labour markets / Francoise Benhamou -- 8. Artists' rights / Michael Rushton -- 9. Awards / Nachoem M. Wijnberg -- 10. Ballet / Jorg Schimmelpfennig -- 11. Baumol's cost disease / James Heilbrun -- 12. Broadcasting / Glenn Withers -- 13. Cinema / Sam Cameron -- 14. Contingent valuation / Tiziana Cuccia -- 15. Copyright / William M. Landes -- 16. Corporate arts sponsorship / Volker Kirchberg -- 17. Costs of production / Mervi Taalas -- 18. Criticism in the arts / Sam Cameron -- 19. Cultural capital / David Throsby -- 20. Cultural industries / Ruth Towse -- 21. Cultural statistics / Leo Goldstone -- 22. Cultural sustainability / David Throsby -- 23. Cultural tourism / Lluis Bonet -- 24. Dealers in art / Martin Shubik -- 25. Demand / Louis Levy-Garboua and Claude Montmarquette -- 26. Digitalization / Michael A. Einhorn -- 27. Economic impact of the arts / Bruce A. Seaman -- 28. Festivals / Bruno S. Frey -- 29. Fixed book price / Marja Appelman -- 30. Gift economy / Arjo Klamer -- 31. Globalization / Keith Acheson -- 32. Heritage / Francoise Benhamou -- 33. Information goods / Michael Hutter -- 34. International trade / Gunther G. Schulze -- 35. Internet: culture / Joelle Farchy -- 36. Internet: economics / Fabrice Rochelandet -- 37. Management of the arts / Francois Colbert -- 38. Marketing the arts / Francois Colbert -- 39. Media economics / Robert G. Picard -- 40. Motion pictures / Darlene C. Chisholm -- 41. Museums / Peter S. Johnson -- 42. Music business / Andrew E. Burke -- 43. Non-profit organizations / Dick Netzer -- 44. Opera / Ruth Towse -- 45. Orchestras / William A. Luksetich -- 46. Participation / Charles M. Gray -- 47. Performance indicators / Giacomo Pignataro -- 48. Principal-agent analysis / Michele Trimarchi -- 49. Public choice / Isidoro Mazza -- 50. Public support / Bruno S. Frey -- 51. Publishing / Chr. Hjorth-Andersen -- 52. Regulation / Ilde Rizzo -- 53. Sociology of art / Pierre-Michel Menger -- 54. Superstars / Gunther G. Schulze -- 55. Support for artists / Hans Abbing -- 56. Taste formation / Roger A. McCain -- 57. Tax concessions / John O'Hagan -- 58. Television / Christopher Maule -- 59. Value of culture / Arjo Klamer -- 60. Visual arts / Olav Velthuis -- 61. Welfare economics / Mark Blaug |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Arts -- Economic aspects.
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| Author |
Towse, Ruth, 1943-
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| LC no. |
2002037923 |
| ISBN |
1840643382 : |
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1845422341 paperback |
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