We are facing a completely new problem, since the disagreement is not about whether spending was set too high or too low, but rather that the sudden change in the country's economic structure rendered the methods used to project revenue obsolete.
The Paris Olympics are an interesting opportunity to evaluate whether the various measures to make these events more sustainable are having an effect.
At first glance, it would appear that, in the short-term income statements, the Olympics do not seem to be a good investment for the host cities.
The institutionalization of sports makes it possible to be more efficient in identifying talent, maintaining facilities and taking advantage of synergies that atomized organizations would not be able to use.
Should we give more resources to elite athletes to increase the possibility of winning medals at the Olympic or Pan American games?