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Innovation, entrepreneurship and culture : the interaction between technology, progress and economic growth

Brown, Terrence E. (contributor); Ulijn, J. M. (contributor) - 2004

1. Innovation, entrepreneurship and culture, a matter of interaction between technology, progress and economic growth …? : an introduction -- 2. Conceptualizing innovation management and culture in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region …. Culture's role in entrepreneurship : self-employment out of dissatisfaction -- 9. Towards cooperation between European start …

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Cultural heritage, creativity and economic development

Cerisola, Silvia - 2019

Contents: 1. Setting the scene -- 2. From cultural heritage to local development -- 3. Creativity: definitions and measures -- 4. A new conceptual framework for the definition and measurement of creativity -- 5. From cultural heritage to creativity -- 6. From creativity to socio-economic...

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Social evolution, economic development and culture : what it means to take Japan seriously

Dore, Ronald Philip - 2001

Social evolution, economic development and culture brings together Ronald Dore's key writings for the first time … interlinking themes--technology-driven social evolution, late development, culture and polemics. These are highly topical in the …pt. 1. Technology-driven social evolution -- pt. 2. And late development -- pt. 3. But culture does matter, too -- pt …

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Towards a cultural political economy : putting culture in its place in political economy

Sum, Ngai-Ling; Jessop, Bob - 2013

This fascinating volume offers a critique of recent institutional and cultural turns in heterodox economics and political economy. Using seven case studies as examples, the authors explore how research on sense- and meaning-making can deepen critical studies in political economy, illuminating...

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Cultural commons : a new perspective on the production and evolution of cultures

Bertacchini, Enrico (ed.); Bravo, Giangiacomo (ed.); … - 2012

This compelling book offers a fresh and novel approach to study cultural and artistic expression from the perspective of ‘the commons’. It demonstrates how identifying cultures as shared resources is useful in eliciting the main factors and social dilemmas affecting the production and...

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Arts, culture and the making of global cities : creating new urban landscapes in Asia

Kong, Lily; Jin, Jiahe; Chou, Tsu-Lung - 2015

urban culture, which are typically focused on the hardware of iconic venues, museums, and opera houses mostly designed by … the role of creativity in fostering the development of global cities; and it chronicles how arts and culture are changing … urban Asia and its increasing importance in generating global culture.' (Susan Fainstein, Harvard Graduate School of Design …

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Contingent valuation : a comprehensive bibliography and history

Carson, Richard T. - 2011

This major reference work--the first of its kind--provides a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the large and growing literature on contingent valuation. It includes entries on over 7,500 contingent valuation papers and studies from over 130 countries covering both the published and...

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Culture and the labour market

Austen, Siobhan - 2003

Culture and the Labour Market attempts to define the meaning of culture and the nature of its possible consequences on …1. Introduction -- 2. Culture and the labour market -- 3. Approaches to the analysis of cultural effects in the labour …

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Culture and economic action

Grube, Laura E. (ed.); Storr, Virgil Henry (ed.) - 2015

pt. I. Theorizing the relationship between culture and economic activity -- pt. II. Understanding economic life by … using culture. …Culture has been a relatively understudied subject within economics. Economists who have studied it often conceive …

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Handbook of creative cities

Mellander, Chorlotta (contributor); … - 2011

With the publication of The Rise of the Creative Class by Richard Florida in 2002, the "creative city" became the new hot topic among urban policymakers, planners and economists. Florida has developed one of three path-breaking theories about the relationship between creative individuals and...

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