Mit Beiträgen von: Dagmer Abfalter; Ines Behn-Künzel; Pietro Beritelli; Thomas Bieger; Alexandra Brunner-Sperdin; Susanne Duschek; Elisabeth Fischer; Jörg Frehse; Matthias Fuchs; Peter Haimayer; Eva-Maria Hammann; Franz Hartl; Hans H. Hinterhuber; Bernhard Jochum; Marc-Oliver Kaiser; Peter...

'This is a wonderful book to read that analyzes an idiosyncratic and polymath economist that hardly left his audiences or his readers indifferent. Those who knew Mark Blaug will recognize the man, the intellectual, the economist, and the historian of ideas in the chapters included in the volume....

This book reassesses central topics in cultural economics: Public finance and public choice theory as the basis for decision-making in cultural and media policy, the role of welfare economics in cultural policy, the economics of creative industries, the application of empirical testing to the...