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Cost risks of hosting Olympics similar to natural disasters, study warns

Oxford researchers accuse IOC of delusion over budget assessments

Cities considering hosting the Olympics should compare the financial risk with models applied to natural disasters, pandemics and war, a team of Oxford university researchers have warned.

The study, Regression to the tail: why the Olympics blow up, accuses the International Olympic Committee of playing down what the researchers argue are the unavoidable dangers of big cost overruns. 

The report suggests would-be host cities should temper their ambitions by assuming their budgets for the games could rise threefold.

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