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Economic Impact of the Arts
Links to more than a score of Arts related Impact Studies from Counties, Cities, States, Regions, National, and International. A Valuable Collection of Resources! If you know of any other studies online, please let Richard Finkelstein know! 

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Alaska

• Alaska Report PDF

Arizona

• Tuscon

Britain

Canada

• Montreal 
• Ontario  - PDF File
• Toronto 
• Okanagan Valley, BC 
• Economic Impact Of The Arts And Festivals On The Edmonton Region - PDF
• Quebec 
• Saskatchewan

California

• Orange County Business Committee for the Arts 
• Redding California, Cascade Theatre Redevelopment, Economic Impact 
• San Diego

Colorado

• Denver Metro Area, 2004
• Denver Metro Area, additional materials
• Denver Report PDF (2002)

Connecticut

• Statewide Study

Delaware

• Economic Impact Study

Florida 

• Economic Impact of the Arts in Florida - PDF Report from 2000
• Tampa Bay PDF Format
• Tampa Bay

Georgia

Hawaii

• Economic Impact of Nonprofit Arts (PDF)

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

• Iowa

Kansas 

• Kansas Art Commission Study - This page has a link to the study in PDF Format

Kentucky

• Arts and the Kentucky Economy 
• Louisville Economicc Impact Study - PDF Format, Extensive! 
• Summary of another Kentucky study 

Louisiana

• Economic Impact of the Arts in Louisiana - PDF

Maryland 

Massachusetts

• Boston Museum of Fine Arts

Michigan

Minnesota

Missouri

• St. Louis Business Journal Article

Montana

• Economic Impact of the Arts in Montana 

Nebraska

New Mexico

• Albuquerque

New York 

• The Economic Impact of the Arts on New York City and New York State  
• Summary of a State Education Department study  

North Carolina 

• Stats & Facts About the Arts in North Carolina
• Economic Impact of Arts  in Watauga County -PDF

Ohio 

• Cincinnati (PDF)
• Cincinnati (PDF) 
• Cincinnati (PDF)

Oklahoma

• OKLAHOMA CITY  PDF
  

Oregon

• Oregon

Pennsylvania

• The Social and Economic Impact of the Arts on Philadelphia PDF
• Pittsburgh Report PDF

Quebec, Canada

• Quebec 

Saskatchewan

•  The Economic Impact PDF File 

Scotland

• Scotland

Singapore

South Carolina

• Economic Impact of the Cultural Industry  

Tennessee 

• Memphis
• Statewide Study

Texas 

• Economic Impact of the Arts in Texas  
• Another Fact Sheet

Toronto

United States

• Theatre Facts 1999 - From the Theatre Communications Group
• Rand Study - The Performing Arts, Trends and Their Implications - Brief Edition
• Rand Study - The Performing Arts, Trends and Their Implications - Full Edition
• Overview from Americans for the Arts 
• Americans for the Arts Study as Reported Through Wisconsin 
• National Stats as Reported Through Minnesota

Virginia

• The Economic Impact of the Arts in Virginia (December 2000 report)
• Richmond
• Hampton Roads 
• VIRGINIA (PDF)
• Staunton 
• Film Industry Economic Impact (PDF)
• 2002 - 2003 Tourism in Virginia: An Economic Analysis (PDF)
  

Washington, DC.

• Washington DC Study

Washington State

• East King County
• Seattle Report PDF

West Virginia

• Contribution of Arts and Crafts Industries
• Economic Impact of Historic Preservation In West Virginia (PDF)(1997)
• Another Web Report
  

Wisconsin

• Wisconsin 
• Wisconsin

Other

• Arts and Prosperity, Economic Impact Calculator from ArtsUSA
• Valuing the arts: Pitfalls in economic impact studies of arts ... - From Australia

Economic Information by Industry 

Arts Education

• Schools, Communities, and the Arts 

Crafts

• From the National Crafts Association

Dance

Media