1st Edition

Cultural Economics

By Li Yining Copyright 2021
308 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

Culture is a priceless inheritance and source of wellbeing that is of immense value to humankind. Cultural economics set out to examine the nature and social benefits of cultural products and phenomena as they exist in the market. This volume is the masterpiece of Li Yining, one of the best-known Chinese economists, active in devoting his attention to the role of culture in the... Read more

Introduction. 1 Basic concepts of cultural economics. 2 The cultural industry. 3 Cultural enlightenment and cultural innovation. 4 Cultural adjustments. 5 Cultural inclusion. 6 Cultural confidence. 7 Cultural checks and balances. 8 The highest state of culture and management. 9 Cultural and economic sustainable development. 10 Cultural heritage and cultural sharing. Postscript. Appendix: Bibliography of the Works of Li Yining on the Relationship between Culture and Economics.

Biography

Li Yining is Professor of Economics at Peking University. His research involves relating the study of economic history to that of cultural history, and the study of economics to that of culture. His publications include History of the Ancient Greek Economy, History of the Roman-Byzantine Economy, and The Origin of Capitalism: A Comparative Study of Economic History.