Profile Structure

Country profiles are researched and written by national experts and are made up of 80 categories and indicators, organised into nine main chapters:

• Historical perspective: cultural policies and instruments
• General objectives and principles of cultural policy
• Competence, decision-making and administration
• Current issues in cultural policy development and debate
• Main legal provisions in the cultural field
• Financing of culture
• Public institutions in cultural infrastructure
• Promoting creativity and participation
• Sources and links

For the full grid, see Structure