A Textbook of Cultural Economics

List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; List of abbreviations; Preface; Part I. General Issues in Cultural Economics: Introduction to Part I; 1. Introduction to cultural economics with appendix: brief introductions to the economic theories used in cultural economics; 2. Economic profile of the cultural sector; 3. Markets for cultural goods and services; 4. Economic organisation of the creative industries; 5. Production, costs and supply of cultural goods; 6. Audiences, participation and demand for cultural goods; 7. Welfare economics and public finance; Part II. The 'Traditional' Arts and Heritage: Introduction to Part II; 8. Economics of the performing arts; 9. Economics of museums and heritage; 10. Economic evaluation of cultural policy; Part III. Artists' Labour Markets and Copyright: Introduction to Part III; 11. Economics of artists' labour markets: theories; 12. Economics of artists' labour markets: empirical research; 13. Economics of copyright; Part IV. The Creative Industries: Introduction to Part IV; 14. Economics of creative industries; 15. Economics of the music industry; 16. Economics of the film industry; 17. Economics of broadcasting; 18. Economics of book publishing; 19. Economics of festivals, creative cities and cultural tourism; Part V. Conclusion: Introduction to Part V; 20. Conclusion; Questions and exercises; References; Index.