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The happy artist: an empirical application of the work-preference model
Steiner, Lasse; Schneider, Lucian - In: Journal of Cultural Economics 37 (2013) 2, pp. 225-246
artists’ job satisfaction. The analysis is based on panel data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey. Artists on average … are found to be considerably more satisfied with their work than non-artists, a finding that corroborates the conjectures …-employment rate among artists. Suggestive evidence is found that superior “procedural” characteristics of artistic work, such as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010989647
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The Happy Artist?: An Empirical Application of the Work-Preference Model
Steiner, Lasse; Schneider, Lucian - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2012
artists' job satisfaction. The analysis is based on panel data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey (SOEP). Artists on … average are found to be considerably more satisfied with their work than non-artists, a finding that corroborates the …-employment rate among artists. Suggestive evidence is found that superior "procedural" characteristics of artistic work, such as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009646242
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The happy artist? An empirical application of the work-preference model
Steiner, Lasse; Schneider, Lucian - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, … - 2011
artists’ job satisfaction. The analysis is based on panel data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey (SOEP). Artists on … average are found to be considerably more satisfied with their work than non-artists, a finding that corroborates the …-employment rate among artists. Suggestive evidence is found that superior “procedural” characteristics of artistic work, such as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009358883
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Status Quo and Future Challenges for the Research Infrastructure in the Field of Culture
Rössel, Jörg; Otte, Gunnar - Rat für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsdaten (RatSWD), … - 2009
of the arts. We adopt a sociological as well as an economic perspective. Research questions are subdivided into three … artistic branches (music, performing arts, etc.) and specific research questions. In order to make the empirical investigation …, comprehensive surveys of artists on the one hand and cultural consumption on the other hand should be carried out with the support …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008678667
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Innovation Theory, Aesthetics, and Science of the Artificial After Herbert Simon
Godoe, Helge - In: Journal of the Knowledge Economy 3 (2012) 4, pp. 372-388
In innovation, the role of aesthetics is important, possibly paramount, but this factor is not reflected in mainstream innovation theory and research. The paper suggests that aesthetics, supported by serendipity, imagination, and creativity constitute the core, i.e., the “soul” of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010993813
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Design and Aesthetic Elements on the Energy Drink Market Case Study: Red Bull
Andreea, Neacºu Nicoleta; Anca, Madar - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XIV (2014) 1, pp. 501-504
We live in a society ruled by consumerism and in a fierce market competition which leads (determine) marketers to find the most effective and suitable way to influence consumer behavior. One of this ways of influencing consumer behavior are the design elements and aesthetics of the packaging....
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Urban Nature Between Modern and Postmodern Aesthetics: Reflections Based on the Social Constructivist Approach
Olaf, Kühne - In: Quaestiones Geographicae 31 (2012) 2, pp. 61-70
The article deals with the question of the social construction and assessment of physical urban objects (such as trees, gardens, parks) which are perceived as natural. The society perceives nature ambivalently. Nature describes "the primary and the good (…) that contrasts with society as the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011009304
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Beauty and intelligence may - or may not - be related
Denny, Kevin - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2008
In a recent paper, Kanazawa and Kovar (2004) assert that given certain empirical regularities about assortative mating and the heritability of intelligence and beauty, that it logically follows that more intelligent people are more beautiful. It is argued here that this “theorem” is false...
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Strapping, as well as numerate: Occupational identity, masculinity and the aesthetics of nineteenth-century banking
Broek, Diane van den - In: Business History 53 (2011) 3, pp. 289-301
In nineteenth-century Australia a 'career' in banking depended on one's technical ability, including a way with figures, good penmanship and attention to detail. However social and cultural factors were also considered equally important. To ensure the recruitment and promotion of trustworthy,...
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Aesthetic Style as a Postructural Business Ethic
Dobson, John - In: Journal of Business Ethics 93 (2010) 3, pp. 393-400
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