Corporate support for artistic and cultural activities: What determines the distribution of corporate giving?

Journal of Cultural Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 225-241

  Leclair, Mark S ^a   Gordon, Kelly ^a  

^a FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business objectives of the firm; Corporate arts sponsorship

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042764992     PISSN: 08852545     EISSN: 15736997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007686500896     Document Type: Article

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