In a century defined by climate shocks, political volatility, and digital disruption, culture underpins markets, legitimacy, and resilience every bit as much as steel and concrete. In this context, it includes not only the creative industries but also the deeper social operating systems, the values, narratives, and shared meanings that shape how economies work. 

https://www.forbes.com/sites/feliciajackson/2025/10/07/why-culture-is-the-next-frontier-of-economic-infrastructure/