International measurement of the economic and social importance of culture [Recurs electrònic] / prepared by John C. Gordon and Helen Beilby-Orrin

I. Introduction -- II. Executive Summary -- III. Background -- IV. International Precedents: 1. The UNESCO Framework for Culture Statistics ; 2. EC Leadership Group on Cultural Statistics -- V. Defining the Scope of the Project: 1. Classification - Bringing Precision ; 2. Problems Associated With Using a Standard Statistical Approach for Culture ; 3. Overcoming the Limitations of the Standard Statistical Approach -- VI. Macro Economic and Participation Indicators -- VII. Social Indicators -- VIII. The Approach to Culture Statistics - Selected Countries: 1. Australia ; 2. Canada ; 3. France ; 4. United Kingdom ; 5. United States of America -- IX. International Comparative Data -- X. Next Steps: 1: International Workshop ; 2. Production of National Measures ; 3. Production of City-level Measures ; 4. Follow-up Session -- XI. Annexes: 1. COFOG — Classification of the Functions of Government ; 2. COICOP — Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose ; 3. The Layers of the Canadian Approach to a Satellite Account for Culture ; 4. Australia Data Tables ; 5. Canada Data Tables ; 6. France Data Tables ; 7. United Kingdom Data Tables ; 8. United States of America Data Tables -- XII. Bibliography