Olympics economics articles

  • International Olympic Wrestling in La Nucia

    La Nucia hosted 300 future wrestling champions in the International Olympic Wrestling tournament on April 20-21. Young athletes from 14 countries gathered for two days of intense competitions in the Camilo Cano pavilion, including the U17, U20 and U23 categories. This International Tournament of Young Olympic Promises was organized by the Spanish Wrestling Federation with […]
  • “Olympic” in the “Asian Duty” match against China

    Today, the UAE Olympic Football Team concludes its participation in the AFC U-23 Cup, hosted by Qatar. The national team will face China in the third round of Group Two matches at five o’clock today, UAE time, at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha. The team is looking for a moral victory after officially losing […]
  • The World's Economic Myths Are Hitting Their Limits

    The World's Economic Myths Are Hitting Their Limits Authored by Gail Tverberg via Our Finite World blog, There are many myths about energy and the economy. In this post I explore the situation surrounding some of these myths. My analysis strongly suggests that the transition to a new Green Economy is not progressing as well as hoped. Green energy planners have missed the point that our physics-based economy favors low-cost producers. In fact, the US and EU may not be far from an...