Dad, economics professor, no time for anything else | Researching India's next generation human capital | Lucky @UVAEcon @FandMCollege alum
IIM Ahmedabad
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An inspiring figure! Heartiest congratulations
Congratulations to our colleague Charlie Holt on being elected Fellow of the Econometric Society!
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Spent the day with ambitious and hard working economists of #Ahmedabad. Research talent density rising fast!
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Join us for the first @ideadevecon events in our Career Development series! These two panels will demystify the econ PhD admissions process...
Featuring @JessAGoldberg, Mushfiq Mobarak, @ARMANDalex, Sanjay Jain, @Hyderabadi_chai, Jordan Loper, and me.
Thinking about a PhD in economics? Hear directly from faculty how admissions committees read and weigh applications. Bring your questions for the open Q&A, and share with students who are considering applying! Register at the link in first reply 🔗 🌐
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Thinking about a PhD in economics? Hear directly from faculty how admissions committees read and weigh applications. Bring your questions for the open Q&A, and share with students who are considering applying! Register at the link in first reply 🔗 🌐
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IIMA’s Doctoral Programme in Management invites applications from aspiring scholars with strong academic backgrounds and a passion for rigorous research in management.
Applications close on January 18, 2027. iima.ac.in/academics/phd/adm…
#IIMA #IIMADoctoralProgramme
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Join us for the final IDEA Regional Listening Session! Link in bio 🔗
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Submissions open till Thursday, August 13, 2026
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The 6th Asian Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics will be held in Seoul South Korea Dec 13-16 2026. Very happy that Prof. Anirban Basu from University of Washington will be the keynote speaker!
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Best wishes to Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain AVSM SM in his new role as Vice Chief of the Army Staff.
Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain, upon assumption of the appointment of Vice Chief of the Army Staff, #VCOAS of the #IndianArmy, laid a wreath at the National War Memorial in honour of the #Bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in service of the Nation.
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Today in India, the UNSGSA co-hosted two roundtables, one on financial health measurement with Mastercard @CNTR4growth and one on women’s financial health with @CGAP.
She also met with Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra to discuss regulation & #financialhealth.
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IDEA has been built by a stellar Board! A few of them here on X, all worth a follow 👇
@Prof_Nishith_P @DinaPomeranz @willafriedman @emily_beam @ashaniamar @EdmondsEric @hyderabadi_Chai @GChiovelli @paofal @AsieduEddie
Join us: idea.devecon.org 🌍
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The 6th Asian Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics will be held in Seoul South Korea Dec 13-16 2026. Very happy that Prof. Anirban Basu from University of Washington will be the keynote speaker!
prj-wishproject.w.waseda.jp/…
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As Gopal Guru becomes @EPW’s sixth editor epw.in/the-team.html, commentaries on the Journal @AbhishekShaw @ShireenAzam @aniketalam @vrsrini @Nagrikta @ndave11
EPW and the thinking Indian @RamGuha thehoot.org/media-watch/medi…
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My @IIMAhmedabad case study "Dr. Lal PathLabs: Sustaining Growth in a Changing Diagnostics Landscape" w Om Manchandra & Shreya Sam. Mapping journey of India's iconic pathology diagnostics co. Fragmented industry consolidation with hub-and-spoke model. Challenge of creating growth
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The full case can be accessed here: lnkd.in/gAzVWShR
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Placements for my star Research Assistants this year
- Shreya Sam @IIMA_Economics -> PhD in Marketing at Singapore Management University @sgSMU
- VR Veda @CMHSIIMA -> PhD in Economics at @RWI_Leibniz @RWI_Leibniz_en
- Kavya Tandon @JPAL_SA -> MPP at @Princeton (Fully funded)
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