Author: Horowitz, Harold

Publication Year: 1980

Media Type: Report

Summary:

This paper describes the status of the current Unesco efforts to improve the quality of cultural information and dissemination in a way that highlights issues that may concern the cultural economist. The paper discusses the Framework for Cultural Statistics and the Cultural Data Bank for Europe, which are being developed to serve as very broad, comprehensive systems for the fostering of international communications and the comparison of national situations in cultural activities.

Abstract:

This paper describes the status of the current Unesco efforts to improve the quality of cultural information and dissemination in a way that highlights issues that may concern the cultural economist. The paper discusses the Framework for Cultural Statistics and the Cultural Data Bank for Europe, which are being developed to serve as very broad, comprehensive systems for the fostering of international communications and the comparison of national situations in cultural activities.

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Categories: International