Balancing the Scores: The Financial Health of Canadian Symphony Orchestras
Arts Research MonitorThis presentation examines Canadian statistics related to “Baumol’s cost disease”, which states that expenses might rise prohibitively over time in labour intensive sectors, such as the arts, “where productivity gains are limi… View this resource
The Visual Arts Landscape in Canada as Seen through CADAC, 2011-12
Arts Research MonitorThis report examines data on 243 visual arts organizations regarding their finances and activities, as reported by the organizations in their submissions to CADAC (Canadian Arts Database / Données sur les arts au Canada). The organizations include 12… View this resource
Government of Canada Survey of Heritage Institutions: 2011
Arts Research MonitorStarting with the 2011 data year, the Department of Canadian Heritage has assumed responsibility for surveying Canada’s heritage institutions (formerly a Statistics Canada survey). In 2011, a total of 1,269 not-for-profit heritage institutions… View this resource
The impact of the recent economic crisis on the arts
Arts Research MonitorBased on data on 942 arts organizations from CADAC (Canadian Arts Database / Données sur les arts au Canada), this report highlights changes in the revenue streams, expenses, and net assets of arts organizations between 2007-08 and 2011-12. In the fi… View this resource
Making It Work: The Education and Employment of Recent Arts Graduates
Arts Research MonitorBased on three years of surveys of "over 92,000 arts alumni … from 153 institutions – 140 post-secondary institutions and 13 arts high schools”, this report examines the situation of graduates of arts and arts-related programs… View this resource


