By Annie Tubadji and Valentina Montalto In a moment of raising inequalities and high political discontent magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic, it becomes of utmost importance to find effective ways…
By The Editorial EconomistsTalkArt.org has selected bi-weekly posts for the past six years for you to read leading research in cultural economics and related areas, including policy, management and entrepreneurship….
By The Editorial Team The Editorial Team of EconomistsTalkArt.org wishes you a happy start into the New Year! The blog started as an idea among four young scholars in 2015….
By Cameron Weber In Weber (2017), I introduce the category “art statism” to describe when the state, as defined by Max Weber (1919), uses public art to gain, maintain or…
By Andrej Srakar Beginning of September was time for the fifth workshop in the series Tools for the Future: Researching Art Market Practices from Past to Present. The workshop took…
By Elisa Salvador, Trilce Navarrete and Andrej Srakar We end this academic year of EconomistsTalkArt.org posts with description of a new call for book chapters, related to the prevailing topic…
By Ronny Behrens, Natasha Zhang Foutz, Michael Franklin, Jannis Funk, Fernanda Gutierrez-Navratil, Julian Hofmann and Ulrike Leibfried In light of the rising availability of big data and the fast evolution…
By Belma Öztürkkal and Asli Togan-Egrican Can art can be considered a safe haven during volatile times or a hedging option in general? we analyze long-term art auction sales data…
By The Editorial Team The Editorial Team of EconomistsTalkArt.org wishes you a happy start into the New Year! The blog started as an idea among four young scholars in 2015….
By Victoria Ateca-Amestoy, Javier Gardeazabal and Arantza Ugidos There is a very scarce tradition of cultural policy evaluation. Many public programs are devoted to increase cultural access by means of…
By Daniel Fujiwara, Ricky N. Lawton and Susana Mourato This is the first economic study to value the wide range of benefits to individuals and the community provided by libraries…
By Sara Suarez‑Fernandez, Juan Prieto‑Rodriguez and Maria Jose Perez‑Villadoniga Education is the socioeconomic variable that has the greatest (direct and indirect) impact on cultural participation. In this paper, we analyze…
By Jesús Heredia-Carroza, Luis Palma Martos and Luis F. Aguado This article analyzes the gap between the performer’s contribution to the flamenco work and the protection he/she obtains. We designed…
By Robert B. Ekelund, Jr., Richard Higgins and John D. Jackson Interest in recent art “discoveries” and attributions is at high pitch. Most starling has been a “new” Leonardo initially…
By The Editorial EconomistsTalkArt.org has selected bi-weekly posts for the past four years for you to read leading research in cultural economics and related areas, including tax law, policy, and…
By Pascal Courty The event industry has been plagued by an epidemic of ticket bots that take advantage of online ticketing to grab the best tickets for high demand events…