29. ZDP Shots: Future of the Olympics: Is money down the drain?

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In this episode of Zero Down the hosts, Reeti and Disha delve deep into the Economics behind the Olympic Games and discuss whether the games are even remotely profitable. Starting from breaking down the costs of the games, they discuss various case studies of Olympics that had failed economics and left countries in financial ruin. Talking about countries which have recently pulled out their bids, they finally discuss about the future of the games, and how it can be made more sustainable, affordable and attractive to the host countries.