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Q&A - Michael Moses

Preface


Contemporary art prices


If you believe art critics, for the past decade the contemporary art market has been a victim of irrational exuberance, and like proper bankers and tax collectors, it's time for a reappraisal of values. About 10 years ago, retired New York University economics professor Michael Moses and his colleague Jianping Mei set up a database to chart the value of art works over time compared to other financial assets. 

Credits

Writer: Stephen Zacks



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