search query: @indexterm FINANCING / total: 558
reference: 6 / 558
| Author: | Jaffry, S. Apostolakis, A. |
| Title: | Evaluating individual preferences for the British Museum |
| Journal: | Journal of Cultural Economics
2011 : VOL. 35:1, p. 49-75 |
| Index terms: | financing arts culture museums case studies United Kingdom preferences |
| Freeterms: | voluntary contributions choice modelling |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | This paper deals with funding issues facing arts and cultural resources worldwide. The British Museum in London is used as a case study. The paper's aims are i. to elicit individual preferences for future managerial initiatives with possible impact on visitors' willingness to financially support cultural resources through a voluntary contribution during the visit, and. ii. to combine observed and unobserved heterogeneity to explain a greater source of variation on individuals' decision-making process. Overall, provided are directions for government policy into widening and deepening participation for the arts and culture etc. |
SCIMA