Measuring the Value of Culture
Jeanette Snowball
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Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Interest in, and acknowledgement of, the value of culture and cultural goods is increasing world-wide. So too is interest in valuing the arts so that efficient funding decisions can be made by government and private sponsors. "Measuring the Value of Culture" documents the use of methods used to put a price on cultural goods, including theatre, heritage, cultural events like arts festivals, museums, archaelogical sites and libraries. The methods discussed include economic impact studies, which use market data, as well as non-market valuation techniques like willingness to pay methods and the newer choice experiments. In addition, advances in more qualitative ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642093777
SKU
V9783642093777
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Measuring the Value of Culture
From the reviews: "Snowball explores … some new directions in this well written, lucid, and compact study of valuation studies in the field of the arts. … an important book for anyone interested in valuation studies and especially for those who study the worlds of the arts. … Snowball provides a thorough review, discussion, and evaluation of economic impact ... Read more