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State Economic Impact Studies

State Studies

Alabama

The Economic Impact of the Arts in Alabama
Alabama State Council on the Arts. 2002.

California

The Arts: A Competitive Advantage for California II
California Arts Council. 2004.

Colorado

Selected Community Economic Development Studies
Colorado Council on the Arts. 2002-2005.

Connecticut

The Economic Impact of the Arts, Film, History, and Tourism Industries in Connecticut
Connecticut Division on Culture and Tourism. 2006.

Economic Impact of ConnecticutOs Nonprofit Arts and Cultural Institutions
New England Foundation on the Arts. 1998.

Illinois

Economic Impact of the Nonprofit Arts Industry in Illinois
Illinois Arts Alliance. 2002.

Indiana

State of Indiana Facts and Figures
Indiana Arts Commission. 2008.

Iowa

The Creative Economy in Iowa
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs. 2003.

Kansas

Economic Impact of the Arts
Kansas Arts Commission. 2008

Economic Scope: Impact and Marketing Study of the Kansas Arts Commission
Kansas Arts Commission. 1999.

Kentucky

Arts and the Kentucky Economy
Kentucky Arts Council. 1998.

Louisiana

Louisiana: Where Culture Meets Business
State of Louisiana, Office of the Lt. Governor, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, Office of Cultural Development, Louisiana Division of the Arts. 2005.

Maryland

Economic Impact of the Arts in Maryland Maryland State Arts Council. 2007.

Massachusetts

Economic Impact of Massachusetts' Nonprofit Arts and Cultural Institutions
New England Foundation on the Arts. 1998.

Minnesota

Artists Count: The Economic Impact of Minnesota's Individual Artists Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. 2007.

The Arts: A Driving Force in Minnesota's Economy
Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. 2006.

Missouri

Creativity and the Economy: An Assessment
Missouri Economic Research & Information Center. 2004.

Montana

The Economic Impact of Montana Artists Montana Arts Council. 2005.

Clusters of Creativity: Innovation and Growth in Montana
Regional Technology Strategies. 2003.

The Role of Non-Profit Arts Organizations in Montana's Economy
Montana Arts Council. 2002.

New Hampshire

Economic Impact of New Hampshire's Nonprofit Arts and Cultural Institutions
New England Foundation on the Arts. 1998.

New Mexico

On Fertile Ground
New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. 2006.

New Mexico Arts: Nurturing the State Economy
New Mexico Arts. 2005.

North Carolina

Creative Economy: The Arts Industry in North Carolina
Regional Technology Strategies. 2007.

Arts, Culture, and Design in Rural North Carolina
Regional Technology Strategies. 2007.

The Role of the Arts and Design in North CarolinaOs Economy: Clusters of Creativity
Regional Technology Strategies. 2007.

Just the Ticket! The Arts Make Money in North Carolina North Carolina Arts Council. 2004.

Oklahoma

Economic Impact of the Arts in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Arts Council. 2003.

Oregon

Creative Vitality in Oregon
Oregon Arts Commission. 2008.

Creative Vitality Index: A Measure of Arts-Related Economic Activity
Oregon Arts Commission. 2006.

The Economic Impact of Oregon's Nonprofit Arts Sector
Oregon Arts Commission. 2001.

Rhode Island

Economic Impact of Rhode Island's Nonprofit Arts and Cultural Institutions
New England Foundation on the Arts. 1998.

South Carolina

The Economic Impact of the Cultural Industry on the State of South Carolina
South Carolina Arts Commission. 2002.

Texas

The Catalyst for Creativity and the Incubator for Progress
The Texas Cultural Trust. 2001.

Vermont

The Creative Communities Program: Models for Advancing Vermont's Creative Economy Vermont Council on Rural Development. 2008.

Advancing Vermont's Creative Economy
Vermont Council on Rural Development. 2004.

Economic Impact of Vermont's Nonprofit Arts and Cultural Institutions
New England Foundation on the Arts. 1998.

Washington

Creative Vitality Index
Washington State Arts Commission. 2008.

Creative Vitality Index
Washington State Arts Commission. 2005.

West Virginia

The West Virginia Arts Study: The Economic Impact of Arts Institutions, Their Employees, and Self-Employed Artists on the State Economy
West Virginia Development Office, Small Business Development Division. 2005.

The West Virginia Crafts Study: The Impact of Crafts on the State Economy
West Virginia Development Office, Small Business Development Division. 2002.

Wisconsin

Grow Wisconsin Creatively Arts Wisconsin. 2005.

Economic Impact of the Arts in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Arts Board. 2001.

Regional Reports

The Creative Economy: A New Definition
New England Foundation on the Arts. 2007.

Creative Economy Research in New England: A Reexamination
New England Foundation on the Arts. 2006.

New England's Creative Economy: The State of the Public Cultural Sector - 2005 Update
New England Foundation on the Arts. 2006.

New England's Creative Economy: The Non-Profit Sector - 2002 New England Foundation on the Arts. 2005.

New England's Creative Economy: Employment Update
New England Foundation on the Arts. 2004.

New England's Creative Economy: The Non-Profit Sector - 2000
New England Foundation on the Arts. 2003.

The Creative Economy Initiative: a Blueprint for Investment in New England's Creative Economy
New England Foundation on the Arts. 2001.

The Creative Economy Initiative: The Role of the Arts and Culture in New England's Economic Competitiveness New England Foundation on the Arts. 2000.

Arts, Cultural, and Humanities Organizations in the New England Economy, 1996
New England Foundation on the Arts. 1997.

From Blues to Benton to Bluegrass
Southern Legislative Conference. 2006.

More Than a Song and Dance
Southern Legislative Conference. 2000.

National Reports

Creative Industries Report
Americans for the Arts. 2008.

Arts and Economic Prosperity III
Americans for the Arts. 2007.

The Impact of Crafts on the National Economy
Craft Organization Development Association. 2001.

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