Arts & economics : analysis & cultural policy / Bruno S. Frey.

Preface, v. -- Part I. Combining art and economics. Chapter 1. Economics of art: a personal survey, 1. -- Chapter 2. Art: the economic point of view, 19. -- Part II. Museums and performing arts. Chapter 3. For art´s sake - open up the vaults, 35. -- Chapter 4. Superstar museums, 49. -- Chapter 5. Special exhibitions and festivals: Culture´s booming path to glory, 67. -- Part III. Chapter 6. How can the arts be publicly promoted?, 95. -- Chapter 7. Public support for the arts in a direct democracy, 115. -- Chapter 8. State support and creativity in the arts, 131. -- Part IV. Art investment and evaluation. Chapter 9. Art investment returns, 151. -- Chapter 10. Evaluating cultural property, 175. -- Chapter 11. Art fakes - What fakes?, 191. -- Reference, 205. -- Index of names & authors, 231. -- Subject index, 237