The cost of putting on the Olympics is making it harder to find host cities
- Bent Flyvbjerg(Research cited)
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Title
The cost of putting on the Olympics is making it harder to find host cities
Media type
Web
Media name
CapRadio
Date
2024-08-02
Producer
Darian Woods, Wailin Wong
Persons
- Bent Flyvbjerg(Research cited)
Description
The Olympics are thrilling to watch but expensive to host, leaving most cities in the red. It's a big enough problem that the International Olympic Committee is finding it harder to lock in locations for future games. Darian Woods and Wailin Wong of THE INDICATOR crunch the numbers and ask whether it ever makes business sense for a city to host the costly competitions...
