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sheds light on this issue by analysing changes in the spatial distribution of four groups of artists over time: visual … artists, performing artists, musicians, and writers. Little evidence is found for amenity-related factors influencing the … growth rates of regional artist populations. Moreover, artists are shown to be a heterogeneous group inasmuch as the relative …
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ecological fallacy. Hitherto, economic geographers seem to have ignored insides from other disciplines studying creativity. In … psychology it is not a dichotomy of creative and non-creative individuals, instead it is acknowledged that creativity is a matter …
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This paper models the migration of the Creative Class (Florida, 2003) in a New-Economic-Geography framework. Beside wage differentials, urban cultural amenities play an important role on the choice of location. A public cultural good, financed by taxes, is introduced as an agglomeration force....
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The creative class approach (Florida, 2002b) has led to many developments. Therefore, measurement of creativity … people?) to dynamic approaches (what do the creative people?). Creativity mainly comes from talent (Florida, 2002a) but … cities, defined as privileged theaters of creativity (Hall, 1998). Hence, cities managing to convert micro or individuals …
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It is not an overstatement to say that creativity is the single most important ingredient for broadly understood … progress (technological, economic, social, academic, and so forth). Rapid automation makes creativity increasingly important … religiosity and creativity. Religion is a powerful and persistent force shaping human society. This study investigated the …
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Considering data for individual earnings we show that the local subsidization of cultural activities in Germany exerts effects on the wage distribution in the sense that these subsidies tend to reduce the wage gap between those with higher and less education. These findings motivate a...
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