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David Throsby is Distinguished Professor of Economics at Macquarie University in Sydney. He is internationally known for his research and his many publications on the economics of art and culture. His interests include the economics of the performing arts, the role of artists as economic agents, the Indigenous art economy, heritage economics, the role of culture in sustainable development, and the relationships between economic and cultural policy. His book Economics and Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2001) has been translated into eight languages. His most recent book is The Economics of Cultural Policy (2010), also published by Cambridge.
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economics
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artist
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art
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study of economics
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sustainability
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cultural policy
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sustainable development
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cultural capital
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Projects 2009 2020
National Survey of Remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Artists, Pilbara and Ngaanyatjarra Lands
Throsby, C., Petetskaya, K. & Pearn, T.
6/05/19 → 30/06/20
Project: Other
DCA_2017/18: Implementation of Stage 6 of the National Survey (region in WA)
Throsby, C. & Petetskaya, K.
25/06/18 → 30/11/19
Project: Other
Mobilising cultural assets for economic development research project (remote Indigenous communities)
26/06/17 → …
Project: Research
The Australian Book Industry: Authors, publishers and readers in a time of change
Throsby, C. & MQRES 3 (International), M. 3.
24/02/14 → …
Project: Research
National Survey of Remote Indigenous Artists - Far North Queensland region
Throsby, C. & Petetskaya, K.
1/01/20 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
Research Outputs 1961 2019
Integrating Art Production and Economic Development in the Central Desert (NT) and the APY Lands (SA): National Survey of Remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Artists
Throsby, C. & Petetskaya, K., Apr 2019, Macquarie University. 78 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › Research
art
strait
economic development
desert
economics
More than economics: cultural value and the Australian book industry
Crosby, P. & Throsby, D., 2019, Publishing and culture. Baker, D. J., Brien, D. L. & Webb, J. (eds.). Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, p. 65-84 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
Art, politics, money: revisiting Australia's cultural policy
Throsby, D., 2018, Strawberry Hills, NSW: Currency House. 78 p. (Platform papers : quarterly essays on the performing arts; no. 55)Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
cultural policy
money
art
politics
economics
Book festivals
Throsby, D., 14 Dec 2018, TLS - The Times Literary Supplement, 6037, p. 31 1 p.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Book/Film/Article review › Research
book review
festival
Culturally sustainable development: theoretical concept or practical policy instrument?
Throsby, D., 2018, Cultural policies for sustainable development. Kangas, A., Duxbury, N. & De Beukelaer, C. (eds.). Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 5-19 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review