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Cultural and creative industries fuel global economy: study


PARIS - With revenues of US$2.250 trillion, cultural and creative industries account for 3% of world GDP and employ 29.5 million people, says the first-ever global economic and cultural study of the cultural and creative industries (CCI).Cultural Times – The First Global Map of Cultural and Creative Industries analyses 11 cultural and creative industries sectors: advertising, architecture, books, gaming, movies, music, newspapers/magazines, performing arts, radio, television and visual arts.  Published by EY (formerly Ernst & Young), it was jointly presented by the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization...