Arts and the GDP: Value Added by Selected Cultural Industries
Arts Research MonitorBased on data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, this research note provides information about the value added to the American Gross Domestic Product (i.e., contribution to the economy through labor and capital, plus taxes on production) in 2009 f… View this resource
Time and Money: Using Federal Data to Measure the Value of Performing Arts Activities
Arts Research MonitorThis report examines the monetary and non-monetary value of the performing arts based on a number of different American data sources, including the U.S. Economic Census, the Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Among the r… View this resource
The Economic Impacts of Cultural and Sport Tourism in Canada 2007
Arts Research MonitorThis brief report examines the economic impact of travellers who attended cultural events, attended sporting events or participated in team sports in 2007. The data, derived from the Travel Survey of Residents of Canada and the International Travel S… View this resource
Forks in the Road: The Many Paths of Arts Alumni
Arts Research MonitorWith approximately 120,000 visual and performing arts degrees granted each year in the United States, the Strategic National Arts Alumni Project provides an important exploration of the situation of graduates of arts-related programs. Based on a surv… View this resource
Teaching Artists and the Future of Education
Arts Research MonitorBased on a survey of 3,550 artists and program managers as well as 211 in-depth interviews, this report highlights the role of artists in teaching environments, whether schools or community settings. Teaching artists are artists “for whom teaching is… View this resource


