Twenty years after the political turn we could assume that the Hungarian cultural policy has changed a lot as more and more arm’s length aspects are being implemented into the system. The establishment of cultural funds and the decentralization of the resource allocation from the central...

The paper draws on the aesthetic theory and on the cognitive neuroscience approach of music, as well as on music history to try to convince Frederic Scherer that he should listen to music composed after Mahler.

Severe budget cuts in the cultural sectors of many countries have spurred disparate suggestions for alternative sources available to public institutions. Deaccessioning may contribute to guarantee the survival of cultural institutions without serious negative impacts on the fruition of cultural...

Содержанием настоящей статьи является анализ экономических реформ, осуществляемых в России после 2000 года и оказывающих непосредственное влияние на...

L’Italia è il paese europeo che presenta la maggiore dotazione di patrimonio artistico e culturale in rapporto alla popolazione. L’heritage fornisce già un contributo rilevante allo sviluppo degli afflussi turistici, soprattutto dall’estero, come testimoniato dall’Indagine sul Turismo...

Internet increasingly serves not only to communication between it's users. The emergence of Web 2.0 platforms which are peculiar to publication of various content (including images, movies, music, links to interesting sites) allowed to release of activity and commitment of millions of people...

Product quality is often unobservable ex-ante and consumers rely on experts' judgments, sometimes in the form of ratings or awards. Do awards affect consumers' choices or, conversely, are they conferred on the most popular products? To disentangle this issue, we use data about the most important...