Economics of Art and Culture 2019 Edition Contributor(s): Frey, Bruno S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 3030157474 ISBN-13: 9783030157470 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $66.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economics - General - Social Science | Sociology - General - Art |
Dewey: 306 |
Series: Springerbriefs in Economics |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.48 lbs) 134 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |