Robert B Ekelund, John D Jackson, Robert D Tollison

Economics of American Art

Issues, Artists, and Market Institutions

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Economics of American Art analyzes the most pervasive economic issues facing the art world, applied to the whole spectrum of American art. Both practical and accessible, this book will be essential for collectors, auction houses, American art experts of all kinds, museums, gallery owners and, not least, by economists with continuing scholarly interests in these matters.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 386
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 163mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 650g
• ISBN-13: 9780190657895
• ISBN-10: 0190657898
• Artikelnr.: 48379854

Autorenporträt

Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. is Professor and Eminent Scholar Emeritus in economics at Auburn University. John D. Jackson is Professor of Economics, Emeritus at Auburn University. Robert D. Tollison (deceased) was the J. Wilson Newman Professor Economics at Clemson University. He came to Clemson in 2003.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
CHAPTER 1: MARKETS, CULTURE AND AMERICAN ART
CHAPTER 2: DIMENSIONS OF THE AMERICAN ART MARKET
CHAPTER 3: MYSTERY OF THE ARTIST'S NATURE: CREATIVITY, AGE AND ECONOMICS
CHAPTER 4: AMERICAN ART, "EXPERTS" AND AUCTION INSTITUTIONS
CHAPTER 5: EARLY AND CONTEMPORARY ART AS INVESTMENT VEHICLES
CHAPTER 6: AMERICAN ART AND ILLEGAL ACTIVITY: AN ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE
CHAPTER 7: THE IMPACT OF DEATH AND BUBBLES IN AMERICAN ART
CHAPTER 8: THE ONGOING EVOLUTION OF AMERICAN ART
APPENDICES
REFERENCES