Should the arts receive public support? Can the arts survive in a modern capitalist society? Can economics shed light on the nature of public support, and wheth
Should the arts receive public support? Can the arts survive in a modern capitalist society? Can economics shed light on the nature of public support, and wheth
The economics of the Arts is a new field with a small but rapidly-growing literature, which has emerged in recent years out of the eagerness of economists to ap
Over the last 30 or 40 years a substantial literature has grown up in which the tools of economic theory and analysis have been applied to problems in the arts
"Political economy is defined in this volume as collective state or corporate support for art and architecture in the public sphere intended to be accessible to