STAFF PROFILE
Dr Bronwyn Coate
Bronwyn Coate is a senior lecturer in the School of Economics, Finance and Marketing at RMIT. She is a cultural economist whose research interests include art markets, creative industries and creative placemaking.
Research Interests
Cultural economics, the economics of art and culture, film economics, creative cities, creative industries, art markets
Research Projects and Funding
ARC Discovery Grant (DP120101940) $289,000 Awarded in 2011 to fund project over 2012-2014. Project Title: Only at the Movies: Mapping the Contemporary Australian Cinema Market, with Prof. Deb Verhoeven, Prof. Richard Maltby, Assoc. Prof. Colin Arrowsmith and Dr. Kate Bowles.
Industry Research with the City of Melbourne $24,000 Awarded in 2016. Project Title: An economic impact assessment of the Arts in Melbourne with Dr. Meg Elkins, Assoc. Prof. Jonathan Boymal and Assoc. Prof. Ashton de Silva.
- PhD in Economics, RMIT University
- Graduate Diploma in Accounting, Deakin University
- Bachelor of Economics (Hons), La Trobe University
- Vincent, C.,Glow, H.,Johanson, K.,Coate, B. (2023). Who Did You Meet at the Venice Biennale? Education-to-Work Transition Enhancers for Aspiring Arts Professionals in Australia In: Work, Employment and Society, 37, 315 - 332
- Vincent, C.,Johanson, K.,Coate, B. (2023). Risky business: policy legacy and gender inequality in Australian opera production In: International Journal of Cultural Policy, , 1 - 16
- Coate, B.,Eltham, B.,Verhoeven, D. (2023). By a long shot: Power, devaluation and discrimination in a toxic cultural workforce In: Australian Journal of Management, , 1 - 22
- Coate, B.,Hoffmann, J. (2022). The behavioural economics of culture In: Journal of Cultural Economics, 46, 3 - 26
- Johanson, K.,Coate, B.,Vincent, C.,Glow, H. (2022). Is there a ‘Venice Effect’? Participation in the Venice Biennale and the implications for artists’ careers In: Poetics: Journal of Empirical Research on Culture, the Media and the Arts, 92, 1 - 14
- Elkins, M.,Coate, B.,Ozmen, M.,De Silva, A. (2022). Willingness to Volunteer: An Exploration of the Potential Volunteer Pool for Community Arts Programs In: Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 51, 1499 - 1515
- Hoffmann, J.,Coate, B. (2022). Fame, What's your name? quasi and statistical gender discrimination in an art valuation experimentc In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 202, 184 - 197
- Arenius, P.,Chuah, .,Coate, B.,Hoffmann, J. (2021). The economic psychology of creating and venturing: a comparative behavioural portrait of artists and entrepreneurs In: Small Business Economics, 57, 721 - 737
- Hoffmann, J.,Coate, B.,Chuah, .,Arenius, P. (2021). What Makes an Artrepreneur? An Exploratory Study of Artrepreneurial Passion, Personality and Artistry In: Journal of Cultural Economics, 45, 557 - 576
- Coate, B.,Hoffmann, R.,Arenius, P.,Chuah, . (2021). A Behavioural Approach to Understanding the Artist as Entrepreneur In: Researching Arts Markets, Taylor & Francis , United Kingdom
1 PhD Completions and 1 Masters by Research Completions3 PhD Current Supervisions and 1 Masters by Research Current Supervisions
- To determine the current state/size and composition of the Victorian music industry (type & number of professionals, not including musicians)38195. Funded by: Victorian Music Development Office - Contract from (2024 to 2024)
- Venice Biennale - Artist Impact Evaluation (Administered by Deakin University). Funded by: Australia Council for the Arts from (2018 to 2018)
- Only at the Movies? Mapping the Contemporary Australian Cinema Market. Administered by Deakin University.. Funded by: ARC Discovery Projects via other University Grant pre-2014 from (2012 to 2017)