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7/12/2017 |
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Study estimates economic impact of arts in Northwest Arkansas |
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By Todd Gill
Fayetteville Flyer
Northwest Arkansas' nonprofit arts and culture sector generated an estimatted $131.2 million in economic activity in 2015, according to a recent study from Americans for the Arts.
The Arts & Economic Prosperity Study, conducted nationally every five years, found that $67.5 million was generated in spending by arts and culture organizations and an additional $63.7 million came from event-related spending by their audiences. The activity, the report states, supported 4,647 jobs and generated $14 million in government revenue.
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