Art is an investment to appreciate and the market is thriving

Even if artworks don’t increase in value, they provide their owners with intangible benefits that equities do not

24 May 2022 - 19:34 By Tyler Cowen

Technology stocks have taken a deep dive, blue-chip stocks are ailing, stablecoins aren’t stable and don’t even ask about traditional crypto. Art markets, however, are alive and well — and it’s worth asking why...

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