Economists’ Interest in Art and Culture. An International Perspective
Keywords:
history of art economics; cultural economics; art and economicsAbstract
Art and culture contribute to the economic development of our society. The paper analysis
how economists perceived art and culture over time. When it was the moment when the economic
literature started writing the importance of the art and culture. The research started with reviewing the
specialist literature and updating with the recent interests manifested by the global organizations. The
conclusion is that the arts and culture play an important role in society and they became one of the
priorities of the international organizations.
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2021-08-13
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Dimitriu (Chișcareanu), A.-C., & Hurduzeu, G. (2021). Economists’ Interest in Art and Culture. An International Perspective: Array. Acta Universitatis Danubius. Relationes Internationales, 14(1). Retrieved from https://dj.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/AUDRI/article/view/1309
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