An infinite amount of literature has been written regarding the implications the Olympic Games has on the economy of the countries that host the games. Nevertheless nations hope to host the Olympics because it is a sign of power and wealth. On the one hand the Olympics allow a country to build and repair outdated and broken infrastructure. But, on the other hand, this comes at a cost. What is this cost and how can we use this to prepare for the future? Read more>>
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