The Arts` Economic Impact Around The U.S.: Richard Florida Crunches The Numbers
(ArtsJournal Theatre)

`Across the nation, arts and culture industries employed roughly 1 million Americans in 2014. That`s less than 1 percent of all workers. ... [Yet] arts and cultural economic activity accounted for 4.2 percent of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP), or $729.6 billion [that year], ... growing by roughly 2 percent annually.` With colored maps and […]