When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Economics of the arts and literature - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics_of_the_arts_and...

    Economics of the arts and literature or cultural economics (used below for convenience) is a branch of economics that studies the economics of creation, distribution, and the consumption of works of art, literature and similar creative and/or cultural products. For a long time, the concept of the "arts" were confined to visual arts (e.g ...

  3. History of schools of economic thought on arts and culture

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_schools_of...

    Ilya Repin, portrait of Pavel Tretyakov, 1901. The contemporary economics of culture most often takes as its starting point Baumol and Bowen's [1] seminal work on the performing arts, which argues that reflection on the arts has been part of the history of economic thought since the birth of modern economics in the seventeenth century.

  4. National Curriculum and Textbook Board - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Curriculum_and...

    National Curriculum and Textbook Board traces its origins to the East Pakistan School Textbook Board which was established in 1954. In 1971, the Bangladesh School Textbook Board was established.

  5. Cultural economics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_economics

    Cultural economics is the branch of economics that studies the relation of culture to economic outcomes. Here, 'culture' is defined by shared beliefs and preferences of respective groups. Programmatic issues include whether and how much culture matters as to economic outcomes and what its relation is to institutions. [ 1 ]

  6. Positive and normative economics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive_and_normative...

    In the philosophy of economics, economics is often divided into positive (or descriptive) and normative (or prescriptive) economics.Positive economics focuses on the description, quantification and explanation of economic phenomena, [1] while normative economics discusses prescriptions for what actions individuals or societies should or should not take.

  7. Dhaka School of Economics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhaka_School_of_Economics

    DScE was founded in April 2010, [1] following the model of the London School of Economics, [2] to promote higher studies and research in economics and related subjects. [3] Its goal is to accommodate the fast-growing demand for well-trained economists and professionals in related subjects, [ 4 ] to contribute to teaching, research and ...

  8. Economic anthropology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_anthropology

    Since these notes stayed in circulation for lengthy periods, banks had little fear they would have to pay, and so issued many more notes than they could redeem, and charged interest on all of them. Utilizing Bourdieu's concept of symbolic capital, Schrauwers examines the way that elite social status was converted into economic capital (the bank ...

  9. East West University - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_West_University

    East West University was established in 1996 as a non-profit organization. The university is the first major project of the Progoti Foundation for Education and Development (PFED), a non-profit, non-political, charitable organization maintained by a group of academics, business leaders, professionals and education enthusiasts led by Mohammed Farashuddin, economist and former governor of ...