Fazioli, Roberto; Filippini, Massimo - In: Journal of Cultural Economics 21 (1997) 1, pp. 77-86
The purpose of this study is to analyse the cost structure of the Italian local public theatres in order to assess economies of scale and scope and the desirability of the reform of the subsidy system. A translog multiproduct cost function was estimated using panel data for a sample of 28...