Does travel inspire? Evidence from the superstars of modern art

Empirical Economics

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 281-303

  Hellmanzik, Christiane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Creativity; Economic geography; Human capital; Knowledge spillovers; Mobility; Modern artists; Peer effects; Travel

Indexed keywords

ART; ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN CAPITAL; MOBILITY; SPILLOVER EFFECT;

FRANCE; GERMANY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880778914     PISSN: 03777332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00181-012-0617-x     Document Type: Article

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