'Stars' and the connectivity of cultural industry world cities: An empirical social network analysis of human capital mobility and its implications for economic development

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2646-2663

  Currid Halkett, Elizabeth ^a   Ravid, Gilad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cultural industries; Economic development; Global cities; Human capital; Social networks; World cities

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ECONOMY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN CAPITAL; SOCIAL NETWORK; WORLD CITY;

EID: 84870755383     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a4555     Document Type: Article

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