Posts tagged with 'Working Paper'

What Has The Visual Arts Rights Act Of 1990 Accomplished?

In this paper, I examine the law and economics of the Visual Arts Rights Act and present some empirical findings on moral rights laws. 

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Identity Art: The Social and Aesthetic Market for Contemporary "Folk" Art

To understand the structure of the world of self-taught art means taking into account the considerations of the market and of the professional infrastructure that surrounds the market. 

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Trust and the Art Market

The aim of this paper is to explore series of issues about trust, knowledge, confidence and commercial practice in the art market.

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Why Humanities Policy Belongs on the Public Agenda

Within the cultural sector, the humanities play a crucial role, if a largely underappreciated one. Yet by almost any measure, the humanities at the turn of the 21st century are suffering a major crisis brought on by a combination of demographic, economic, and technological changes. To respond to these challenges, new public policies are urgently needed.

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Museums, the Market and Antiquities

I suggest that this dichotomy between cultural nationalism and internationalism is, in fact, a false one and that it omits other values inherent in cultural heritage. 

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