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

Andrew Zimbalist

Beyond the headlines of the world's most beloved sporting events Brazil hosted the 2016 men's World Cup at a cost of $15 billion to $20 billion, building large, new stadiums in cities that have little use for them anymore. The projected cost of Tokyo's 2020 Summer Olympic Games is estimated to be a...

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Gary mentioned this title as his favorite book from the guest's list of books, finding the title itself intriguing and suggesting its depth.

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Of his 28 books, my favorite title is Circus Maximus.

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Gary mentioned this title as his favorite book from the guest's list of books, finding the title itself intriguing and suggesting its depth.

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Of his 28 books, my favorite title is Circus Maximus.

Circus Maximus. It just says so much just in a time.

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