The Art of Economics and the Economics of Art
Source: MacNeil/Lehrer Productions | Type: lesson / video
Because arts organizations (museums, dance troupes, community centers) typically do not profit from ticket sales, they are dependent on a combination of federal, state and private grants for support. And as all three funding sources are stressed by the current recession, support for the arts is one of the first things to go.
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