Is art a safe haven in times of political or financial crisis? We trace the long-term performance of the UK art market during world wars, economic recessions, financial crises, inflationary periods, and changes in monetary policy. We digitalized historical auction archives to construct art price...

Finanzkrise, Energiekrise, Ressourcenkrieg, Klimawandel, globale Armut... Schafft der globalisierte Kapitalismus sich selbst ab? Ist der Kapitalismus am Ende? Oder ist am Ende alles Kapitalismus? Vom 6. bis zum 8. März 2009 fand in der Technischen Universität Berlin der Attac-Kongress...

Art is often presented as an investment of last resort or a potential safe haven in times of political or financial distress. Yet, as no study has focused on the performance of art markets in times of crisis, this paper fills this gap by means of unclosing historical auction archives. We trace...

Global financial crisis has brought challenges and opportunities to China's cultural industries. What are the roles of cultural industries in terms of meeting the challenges of structural adjustment? What are the general and specific impacts on China's cultural industries as a result of global...