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Archive for April 9th, 2008

The importance of the arts to your community.

Posted by philhardwick on April 9, 2008

An interesting study of the arts:

Creative Industries: Business & Employment in the Arts reports offer a new, research-based approach to understanding the scope and importance of the arts to the nation’s economy. While most economic impact studies of the arts have focused on the nonprofit sector (such as our own Arts and Economic Prosperity study), Creative Industries is the first national study that encompasses both the nonprofit and for-profit arts industry.

Click here.

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