
Episode #62
Episode 62: Shirin Mollah
Mega sports events, like the World Cup and the Olympic Games, usually promise huge revenue boosts to cities that host them. Los Angeles has held eight 2026 World Cup matches and will be home to the 2027 Super Bowl and the 2028 Summer Olympic Games. Economist Shirin Mollah discusses whether revenue from these events beats costs when it comes to L.A.'s bottom line.






