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"Over the past several years, increasing attention has been paid to the expanding role that culture plays in the urban economy. Recent work emphasizes the role of the culture sector for encouraging economic growth, urban renewal and improving a city’s quality of life."
Creator(s): Michael Schimpf and Paul Sereda, Statistics Canada | Date Published: 2007-09-10
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"The culture sector has come to be recognized for both its economic and social contributions and the important role it plays in the vitality of a community. In addition to being a key defining aspect of a society, culture is a central element in the liveability of a city. This paper quantifies and assesses the role of culture employment in urban settings in Canada and the United States over the past two decades."
Creator(s): Paul Sereda, Statistics Canada | Date Published: 2007-08-16
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"The culture sector has been identified as a driver of economic prosperity in the urban and rural areas because of its direct and indirect contribution to the economy of a community."
Creator(s): Statistics Canada | Date Published: 2006-06
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"This basic guide has been prepared to help artists and arts professionals understand better the main issues that affect how and what they are paid when they work abroad in Europe."
Creator(s): Judith Staines | Date Published: 2004-03
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"The ways in which artists earn a living, the conditions in which they work and the laws and systems that support (and sometimes hinder) them have become increasingly popular subjects of research in the past fifteen years. Phyllida Shaw provides an introduction to the field and invites ARD readers to share their ideas about research that still needs to be done."
Creator(s): Phyllida Shaw | Date Published: 2004
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"Education in the arts and humanities always has been important to both America’s arts and culture and its competitiveness in a global economy. Indeed, one might well argue that a complete education in the arts and humanities is even more critical today."
Creator(s): Ann M. Galligan | Date Published: 2001-12
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"Summary of the study on artistic services in the third sector, mainly connected with the income situation of artists in Austria."
Lead Managing Organization: Artistic Services in the Third Sector | Start Date: September 2002
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«Ce site présente une base de données d'une soixantaine d'actions dans le domaine de l'éducation artistique et culturelle. »
Creator(s): Délégation au développement et à l'action territoriale | Date Published: 2003-12-23
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"The Canadian Resource Page."
Creator(s): Canadiana: The Canadian Resource Page | Date Published: 2003-12-17
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"The artistic labour market and its mechanisms have been subjects of growing interest during the past few years. Especially the employment in the arts has drawn the attention of both researchers and decision-makers. One reason for the interest for this area is that by examining the labour market the weight of the sector can also be evaluated or/and emphasised."
Creator(s): Paula Karhunen - Arts Council of Finland | Date Published: 1999
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"Multimedia is one of the new knowledge-based industries that is paving the way in Canada for continued job creation, sustained growth and the expansion of trade in the global economy."
Creator(s): Department of Canadian Heritage | Date Published: 1999-12
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"This article examines the culture sector’s contribution to the Canadian economy. It measures the impact of the culture sector on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and employment. In 2002, GDP from culture activities amounted to more than $39 billion, an increase of 37% from the 1996 figure of approximately $29 billion."
Creator(s): Vik Singh, Statistics Canada | Date Published: 2005-04-07
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"An examination of visible minority, Aboriginal and immigrant artists in Canada and the provinces based on the 2001 census."
Creator(s): Hill Strategies Research Inc. | Date Published: 2005-02
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« Professions de la culture et des communications. »
Creator(s): Institut de la statistique Québec | Date Published: 2001
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« Le Dep publie régulièrement les résultats des études et des enquêtes qu'il réalise depuis sa création. »
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