Michael Rushton is with the Arts Administration programs at Indiana University in Bloomington. An economist by training, he has published widely on such topics as public funding of the arts, copyright, nonprofit organizations and tax policy, and served as Co-Editor of the Journal of Cultural Economics. At IU he teaches students economic applications in the arts, including the art of pricing, the focus of this blog.
He is the author of Strategic Pricing in the Arts (Routledge, 2014), and is the editor, on behalf of the National Endowment for the Arts, of Creative Communities: Art Works in Economic Development, (Brookings Institution Press, 2013).