Defining the creative economy: Industry and occupational approaches

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 24-45

  Markusen, Ann ^a   Wassall, Gregory H ^b   DeNatale, Douglas ^c   Cohen, Randy ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Community Logic Inc ^*

^d Americans for the Arts ^*

Author keywords

Creative economy; Cultural industries; Occupations

Indexed keywords

ART; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CULTURAL ECONOMY; EMPLOYMENT; OCCUPATION; REGIONAL ECONOMY;

BOSTON; MASSACHUSETTS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 42449114852     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: 15523543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891242407311862     Document Type: Review

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