Dörr, Leo; Leppert, Elias; Maennig, Wolfgang - 2024 - Version: July 2024
We analyze whether the Olympic Games contribute to a process of democratization in the awarded country, as postulated … host status by the International Olympic Committee is affected by democratization in the bidding countries. Building on a … Olympic Games, although they attract considerable international attention, does not seem to be able to lead to lasting changes …