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Issues in Historic Preservation Web-Available
Studies on the Economic Impacts of Historic Preservation
General Studies
General Studies on the Economic Impacts of Historic Preservation
Assessing the Values of Cultural Heritage (2002)
www.getty.edu/conservation/resources/assessing.pdf
A 120-page report that includes a discussion of economic value. Key chapter/section
titles:
"Assessing Values in Conservation Planning: Methodological Issues
and Choices"; "Anthropological-Ethnographic Methods for the
Assessment of Cultural Values in Heritage Conservation"; "Economic
Valuation of Cultural Heritage: Evidence and Prospects"; "Numbness
and Sensitivity in the Elicitation of Environmental Values"; "Cultural
Capital and Sustainability Concepts in the Economics of Cultural Heritage"
The Contributions of Historic Preservation to Housing and Economic
Development (1998)
www.fanniemaefoundation.org/programs/hpd/pdf/hpd_0903_listokin.pdf
A 48-page study. Key chapter/section titles:
"Historical Overview of Historic Preservation Programs and Activities
in the United States"; "Historic Rehabilitation and Rehabilitation
of the Existing Stock"; "Historic Preservation and Housing Production";
"Historic Preservation and Heritage Tourism"; "Historic
Preservation and Downtown Revitalization"; "The Contributions
of Historic Preservation to Housing and Economic Development: Multiplier
Effects"; "Cautionary Considerations Regarding the Relationship
Between Historic Preservation and Housing and Economic Development"
Economic Impact Analysis of Station Revitalization (2001)
www.reconnectingamerica.org/pdfs/EI%20Study%20final%20report.pdf
A 48-page report on the economic impact of rehabilitating historic train
stations. Key chapter/section titles:
"Definitions of Station Revitalization"; "Economic Factors
Studied"; "Study Process"; "Model Prediction and Validation
of Economic Impacts" (which includes sections on "Increases
in Jobs: Direct and Indirect"; "Changes in Property Values and
Property Taxes"; "Changes in Household Income"; "Safety
and Community Spirit")
Values and Heritage Conservation (2000)
www.getty.edu/conservation/resources/valuesrpt.pdf
A 96-page report that includes discussion of economic value. Key chapter/section
titles:
"Stewarding the Past in a Perplexing Present"; "Economic
and Cultural Value in the Work of Creative Artists"; "Cultural
Heritage and Globalization"; "Cultural Heritage, Liberal Education,
and Human Flourishing"; "Cultural Fusion"; "Preserving
the Historic Urban Fabric in a Context of Fast-Paced Change"; "The
Making of Cultural Heritage"; "Challenges for Heritage Conservation
and the Role of Research on Values"
Statewide Studies
More Studies:
General Community Studies
Impacts of Historic Designation
Impacts on Property Values
Impacts of Preservation Tax Credits
Posted April 29, 2004