Arts & Economics : Analysis & Cultural Policy /

Using the economic point of view for an analysis of phenomena related to artistic activities, Arts & Economics not only challenges widely held popular views, but also offers an alternative perspective to sociological or art historic approaches. The wide range of subjects presented are of current...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frey, Bruno S.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003.
Edition:Second Edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I - Combining Art and Economics: Economics of Art: A Personal Survey
  • Art: The Economic Point of View
  • Part II - Museums and Performing Arts: For Art's Sake - Open Up the Vaults
  • Superstar Museums
  • Special Exhibitions and Festivals: Culture's Booming Path to Glory
  • Private Faces in Public Places: A Case Study of the New Beyeler Art Museum
  • Part III - Supporting the Arts: How Can the Arts Be Publicly Promoted? Public Support for the Arts in a Direct Democracy
  • Creativity, Government and the Arts
  • Part IV - Art Investment and Evaluation: Art Investment Returns
  • Evaluation Cultural Porperty
  • Art Fakes - What Fakes?.