Social impacts and benefits of arts and culture : a literature review.: CH4-187/2016E-PDF

"In Canadian and international cultural research communities, it is widely acknowledged that the arts and culture sector generates a broad range of economic and social benefits to individuals and society. With the launch of the Culture Satellite Account in 2014, Canada has taken an important step forward in measuring the economic contributions of culture, heritage and sport to national and sub-national GDP, however, it has prompted a call to standardize measurement and reporting of the social impacts of culture. Focusing on culture, this literature review aims to summarize research in the areas of theory, evidence, measurement frameworks and indicators of social impacts"--Executive summary, p. 2.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Canadian Heritage.
Title Social impacts and benefits of arts and culture : a literature review.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
"Final version."
"February 2016."
Includes bibliographic references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Department of Canadian Heritage, 2016.
Description 40 p. : col. ill.
Catalogue number
  • CH4-187/2016E-PDF
Subject terms Arts
Culture
Research
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