Milan Cortina 2026: the economy of sport and the mountains

Next 17 February, at Casa Italia at the Milan Triennale, there will be a presentation of the new issue of Journal of Economic Policy, one of Italy's oldest economic journals, a reference point in the national and international economic debate. The event, promoted by Confindustria and produced with the support of Intesa Sanpaolo, is dedicated to the theme “Milan Cortina 2026: the economy of sport and the mountains”.”.

In the midst of the XXV Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, scheduled across a territory stretching from Milan to Cortina, The event represents an opportunity to discuss some of the main economic, social and territorial dynamics related to major sporting events, with a particular focus on their medium to long term effects on the production system, territories and development models.

This issue of the magazine addresses these topics. through a detailed analysis that intertwines sport, investment, sustainability, innovation and territorial transformations, offering a multidisciplinary interpretation of key phenomena in contemporary economic debate.

The presentation will see the involvement of representatives from the academic, institutional and business worlds, and is part of the broader in-depth study promoted by Rivista di Politica Economica on the major changes taking place in the Italian and European economies in a setting - Casa Italia - that strengthens the link between global events and the production system.