MuseumsDk: Data on Museums in Denmark

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Data on Museums in Denmark

Description

The MuseumsDk data set is a balanced panel data set of 93 state-recognized museums in Denmark over a six years (2012 and 2014-2018; 2013 is unavailable).

Usage

data( "MuseumsDk" )

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

museum

Name of the museum.

type

Type of museum (Kulturhistorisk museum = cultural history museum; Kunstmuseer = arts museum; Naturhistorisk museum = natural history museum; Blandet museum = mixed museum).

munic

Municipality, in which the museum is located.

yr

Year of the observation.

units

Number of visit sites.

resp

Whether or not the museum has special responsibilities (0 = no special responsibilities; 1 = at least one special responsibility).

vis

Number of (physical) visitors.

aarc

Number of articles published (archeology).

ach

Number of articles published (cultural history).

aah

Number of articles published (art history).

anh

Number of articles published (natural history).

exh

Number of temporary exhibitions.

edu

Number of primary school classes on educational visits to the museum.

ev

Number of events other than exhibitions.

ftesc

Scientific labor (full-time equivalents).

ftensc

Non-scientific labor (full-time equivalents).

expProperty

Running and maintenance costs [1,000 DKK].

expCons

Conservation expenditure [1,000 DKK].

ipc

Consumer Price Index in Denmark (the value for year 2014 is set to 1).

Source

A subset of this data set is used for the empirical analysis in Price & Henningsen (forthcoming). It has been obtained from Statistics Denmark and the Danish Ministry of Culture.

References

Price, J.J. & Henningsen, A. (forthcoming): A Ray-Based Input Distance Function to Model Zero-Valued Output Quantities: Derivation and an Empirical Application. Journal of Productivity Analysis.

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