Circus Maximus : The Economic Gamble Behind Hosting the Olympics and the World Cup /

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Examines the impact of hosting major sporting events, including the World Cup and the Olympics, looking at the hollow claims given by private industry boosters and government supporters who promise an economic boon that never arrives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Zimbalist, Andrew S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Soccer > Economic aspects.
Olympics > Economic aspects.
Economics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
Jeux olympiques > Aspect economique.
Accueil d'evenements sportifs > Aspect economique.
Hosting of sporting events > Economic aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What's wrong with the Olympics and the World Cup
  • Setting the stage
  • The short-run economic impact
  • The long-run economic impact
  • Barcelona and Sochi
  • Rio-Brazil and London
  • Bread or circuses?

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