This pioneering collection collates the most influential academic research in a burgeoning subject – the economics of music. Significant papers from mainstream economics journals sit alongside pertinent works from accountancy, sociology ...
‘This book provides a useful collection of 42 papers, mostly empirical, that highlight different channels through which culture affects economic growth. This collection, which includes studies from the disciplines of sociology and econom...
‘A treasure chest full of classics and very useful indeed, since a lot of the material is scattered across different places.’
– Rick van der Ploeg, European University Institute, Italy ‘For anyone who ever thought economics was the “dis...
‘The collection of articles encompassed by this book provide a comprehensive overview of the progress of academic thought in respect of the economic, social and environmental aspects of tourism as an instrument for alleviating the condit...
‘In this volume Dr Clive Morley presents a series of papers designed to illustrate facets of managing organisations engaged in tourism. The book begins with Clive’s thought provoking review of why tourist organisations pose specific, spe...
'As the nations of the world struggle to negotiate an effective post-Kyoto international climate agreement, there is no area of economic scholarship that has more to offer than game theory. Michael Finus and Alejandro Caparrós, themselve...
‘This collection (skillfully edited by Gillian Doyle) is a very useful introduction to some of these issues which now characterise broadcasting
around the globe. The emphasis is on public broadcasting (free-to-air television in particula...
‘The Economics of Association Football has a well-deserved spot on my bookshelf. In a technically competent and eminently readable style, with many new insights, Professor Gerrard provides the essential converge (demand, supply, labor, l...
‘Ruth Towse’s new Edward Elgar set is indispensable – it runs two volumes, covers nearly 1400 pages, and reproduces most of the seminal articles in cultural economics. Towse’s selection of articles deserves an A+. . . . they are a must ...
