The Oxford Olympics Study 2024: Are Cost and Cost Overrun at the Games Coming Down?

By Alexander Budzier, Bent Flyvbjerg

Rating

1224
Battle Count: 79

Relevance

3/10
Limited direct relevance, but methodologies for analyzing large-scale project costs may have some applications in risk assessment

Implementation Complexity

5/10
Moderate complexity due to data collection challenges and need for careful statistical analysis

Reproducibility

4/5
Detailed methodology and data sources provided, but some data points rely on estimates or incomplete information

About this paper

Methodology: Statistical Analysis of Historical Data. Problem types: Time Series Analysis, Trend Analysis, Cost Estimation.

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