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:

1. Historical perspective: cultural policies and instruments
2. General objectives and principles of cultural policy
3. Competence, decision-making and administration
4. Current issues in cultural policy development and debate
5. Main legal provisions in the cultural field
6. Financing of culture
7. Public institutions in cultural infrastructure
8. Promoting creativity and participation
9. Sources and links

For the full grid, see Structure