Baumol's Cost Disease : The Arts and Other Victims

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Hardcover | 1 January 1998

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With the publication of "Performing Arts: an Economic Dilemma" in 1966, economists Baumol and Bowen created the subject of cultural economics. This text provides an insight into the development of Baumol's analysis and perception of the problems of the arts and other labour-intensive sectors.

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Acknowledgements
Introduction
Autobiographical Essays
'On the Career of a Microeconomist'	p. 3
'On My Attitudes: Sociopolitical and Methodological'	p. 29
'On My Sculptures of Carved Wood'	p. 38
The Cost Disease Diagnosed
'On the Performing Arts: The Anatomy of their Economic Problems'	p. 43
'Macroeconomics of Unbalanced Growth: The Anatomy of Urban Crisis'	p. 51
'Macroeconomics of Unbalanced Growth Comment'	p. 63
'Macroeconomics of Unbalanced Growth: Comment'	p. 64
'Balance on Unbalanced Growth'	p. 67
'Macroeconomics of Unbalanced Growth: Reply'	p. 81
'The Cost Disease of the Personal Services and the Quality of Life'	p. 82
'Income and Substitution Effects in the Linder Theorem'	p. 93
'Performing Arts'	p. 98
The Cost Disease in the Arts: Empirical Evidence
'Trends in Over-all Cost of Performance' and 'Trends in Performer Salaries and Other Components of Cost'	p. 103
'Trends in the Income Gap'	p. 157
'On Finances of the Performing Arts during Stagflation: Some Recent Data'	p. 169
'The Mass Media and the Cost Disease'	p. 180
'The Future of the Theater and the Cost Disease of the Arts'	p. 195
'On the Cost Disease and its True Policy Implications for the Arts'	p. 213
'On the Economics of the Performing Arts in the USSR and the USA: A Preliminary Comparison of the Data'	p. 225
Policy Implications for the Arts
'On the Rationale of Public Support'	p. 243
'Panel Discussion: Public Support for the Arts'	p. 261
The Doctor Prescribes!
'On Contracting with Publishers: or What Every Author Should Know'	p. 279
'Last Minute Discounts on Unsold Tickets: A Study of TKTS'	p. 296
'The Impact of the Broadway Theatre on the Economy of New York City'	p. 338
Historical Studies of the Arts
'Economics of Athenian Drama: Its Relevance for the Arts in a Small City Today'	p. 367
'On the Economics of the Theater in Renaissance London'	p. 379
'On the Economics of Musical Composition in Mozart's Vienna'	p. 404
'Unnatural Value: or Art Investment as Floating Crap Game'	p. 432
The Cost Disease Spreads: Libraries, Health and Education
'Library Costs in 678 Four-Year Colleges and Universities, 1967 and 1968' and 'Cost Trends and Longer-Range Plans'	p. 439
'Electronics, the Cost Disease, and the Operation of Libraries'	p. 496
'A Growing Economy can Pay its Bills'	p. 507
'Health Care, Education and the Cost Disease: A Looming Crisis for Public Choice'	p. 510
Name index	p. 523
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