Content with the tag: economía
Interview
“One of the functions of art is to open up debates in society”
January 2018
Jen Snowball, Professor, Department of Economics and Economic History, Rhodes University;
In this interview with the Social Observatory of "la Caixa" Jen Snowball shares her reflections on the value created by the art and culture sector and the concept of “culturally sustainable development”.
Review
Between complacency and a self-defeating dream
November 2017
Ruth Towse, Bournemouth University, United Kingdom;
The two books reviewed share concerns regarding the decline of the USA and show the problems facing the country. From different perspectives, both reach the same diagnosis regarding American society and the danger that threatens democracy.
Interview
«Creative work favours innovation and, therefore, growth»
November 2017
Hasan Bakhshi, Director de Industrias Creativas, NESTA;
In this interview granted to the Social Observatory of “la Caixa”, Hasan Bakhshi shares his reflections on the creative economy and on the value of culture as an element that generates wellbeing, wealth and social cohesion.