In this new volume, 28 Scandinavian researchers and others who are active in arts and culture seek to answer the questions: What has been the effect of regional

This volume emphasizes the economic aspects of art and culture, a relatively new field that poses inherent problems for economics, with its quantitative concept

The book explores the relationship between cultural heritage and local economic development by introducing the original idea that one possible mediator between

Non-technical analysis of how cultural industries contribute to economic growth and the policies required to ensure cultural industries will flourish.

"Examines the impacts of arts and cultural consumption and production on local economies. Topics include location choices of arts entrepreneurs, links between t