Copyright and artists: A view from cultural economics

Journal of Economic Surveys

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 567-585

  Towse, Ruth ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Artists' labour markets; Cultural economics; Economic and moral rights; Economics of copyright

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC THEORY; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; LABOR MARKET;

EID: 33748100728     PISSN: 09500804     EISSN: 14676419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6419.2006.00256.x     Document Type: Article

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