The Economics of Art and Culture

Author: Borowiecki, Karol J.

Brand: Cambridge University Press

Edition: 3

Binding: paperback

Format: Import

Number Of Pages: 500

Release Date: 28-09-2023

Part Number: RKC2003381207

Details: Spanning the economics of the fine arts, performing arts, and public policy, this updated classic is the go-to resource for navigating today's creative industries. Building on real-world data, engaging case studies, and cutting-edge research, it prepares students for careers in the cultural, creative, and public sectors. By avoiding mathematical treatments and explaining theories with examples, this book develops theoretical concepts from scratch, making it accessible to readers with no background in economics. While most of the theory remains timeless, this new edition covers changes in the world's economic landscapes. Updates include new sections on gender representation, cultural districts and tourism, digital broadcasting and streaming, how technology impacts the arts, and arts management and strategy. The authors demonstrate data-driven decision-making using examples and cases from various databases. Students learn to assess academic results and apply the learned material using the discussion questions and problem sets.

EAN: 9780521690423

Package Dimensions: 10.0 x 7.9 x 0.7 inches

Languages: English