Cultural Economics and Cultural Policies (Hardcover)

Editorial Foreword; A. Peacock, I. Rizzo. Section I: Definitions and Measurement. 1. Art: the Economic Point of View; B. Frey. 2. The Arts Industry: Problems of Measurement; G. Brosio. 3. The Funding Process in a Comparative Perspective: Some Methodological Issues; M. Trimarchi. Section II: Analytical Issues. 4. A Microeconomic Analysis of Patronage and Sponsorship; I. Mazza. 5. Imperfect Information and Cultural Goods: Producers' and Consumers' Inertia; G. Pignataro. 6. A Work-Preference Model of Artist Behaviour; D. Throsby. 7. The Economic Dilemma of Heritage Preservation; G. Mossetto. Section III: Policy Issues. 8. Justice, Efficiency and Copyright in Cultural Goods; P. Burrows. 9. Rights Allocation in the Contemporary Art Market: Copyright, `Droit de suite', Right to Exhibit; W. Santagata. 10. Regulation in the Cultural Sector; E. Giardina, I. Rizzo. 11. Achieving Public Policy Objectives in the Arts and Heritage; R. Towse. 12. The Design and Operation of Public Funding of the Arts: an Economist's View; A. Peacock.