A valuable guide on the importance of, and approaches towards measuring the creative economy: “Policy debates on the creative industries are mired in ambiguities and inconsistencies in terminology… While the inconsistent use of terminology likely reflects a number of factors… it presents a significant impediment to an understanding of a sector of the economy that is becoming more important in many countries.” Hasan Bakhshi
https://www.pec.ac.uk/discussion-papers/measuring-the-creative-economy-a-guide-for-policymakers