Senior Analyst Anthony Breach and Chief Executive Andrew Carter discuss how cities can make the most from the legacies of sporting events in a way that delivers long-term economic improvement.
Hosting an iconic sporting event such as the Olympic or Commonwealth Games can help to put a city on the international stage but do they have a positive long-term economic effect?
For this episode of City Minutes, Senior Analyst Anthony Breach joins Chief Executive Andrew Carter to debate whether big sporting events can make a long-term difference to cities’ economies and discuss what policymakers should consider to ensure that these events deliver real long-term economic improvements.