Economic efficiency in the performing arts / edited by Nancy K. Grant, William S. Hendon, Virginia Lee Owen

Volum 1 dels tres que conformen les ponències de la Fourth International Conference on Cultural Economics (12-14 May 1986, Avignon)

Preface -- I. Theory of Performing Arts Production: Factor-Improving Technology and Product-Improving Technology: Theory of Quality and Cultural Programming / Leslie Singer -- Output in the Performing Arts an Elusive Concept / Samuel Sohwarz -- Productivity Trends in the Subsidized Performing Arts Companies / Rene Goudriaan, Evert Pommer -- Is Baumol's Disease Alive and Ill in Louisville, Kentucky? / Marianne V. Felton -- The Decline of Conventional Culture: The Impact of Television on the Demand for Cinema and Theatre Performances / Werner W. Pommerehne, Gebhard Kirchgassner -- Price and Income Elasticities of Demand: A Case Study of Louisville / Fay Greckel, Marianne V. Felton -- Demand and Market Structure in the United States Pipe Organ Industry / Robert E. Ebert -- II. Performing Arts Industries-Music and Dance: Changing Economic Fortunes of Dance in the U.S. / Dick Netzer -- Music as a Source of Economic Growth / Michael Hutter -- Commercializing Folk Culture: The Case of Country Music / Richard A. Peterson -- Deficits in Regional Opera: The Fort Worth Experience / A. Frank Murph -- The Vienna State Opera· A Case Study on Cultural Demand / Hanns Abele -- Theater: Market Segments for Theatre: Research to Increase Arts Participation / David Cwi -- Data on Chicago Theaters / Dianne Gallert -- Budgeting the Broadway Show: Breakeven. Stop-Clause, Pay-Back and Marginal Aspects / Edward O. Lutz -- Price as Efficiency Criterion in Planning the Activities of Belgrade Theaters / Vera Ikonomova -- Contribution to the Sociological Study of Theatre Companies / Jean M. Guiot -- Theatre Economy in Quebec / Gerald Grandmont -- Orchestra: Economic Analysis of American Symphony Orchestras / Takatoshi Ito, Dale Domian -- The Community Impact of Canadian Orchestras / Geoftrey Wall, Clare Mitchell -- Economic and Social Aspects of the Orchestra Audience in Japan / Yoshimasa Kurabayashi, Yoshira Matsuda -- The Symphony Manager's Dilemma: Programming Strategies of Mid-sized Orchestras / C. Scott Holupka, David CWi -- Movies and Broadcasting: Arts and Cultural Programming on Cable Television Economic Analysis of the U.S. Experience / David Waterman -- Quality and Variety in the Motion Picture Industry / Drucilla K. Barker -- The Economics of Broadcasting / Nicholas Garnham, Gareth Locksley