The End of Free UPI: How India's Favourite Convenience Hit a Wall
India’s biggest digital payment shake-up is here as new rules introduce merchant fees on UPI. In this episode, hosts Pihu and Vanisha un...
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The Economics of Poverty: In Conversation with Nayantara Sarma
How do economists actually measure poverty, and what does it take to design effective social safety nets? In this episode, hosts Ayansh and Anika s...
86.Looking beyond the narrative: Analysing BRICs vs. G7 Power Dynamics
In the current international climate, does material domination really imply an accumulation of power? As the distribution of material power dispers...
Sky High: Inside the Volatile Economics of the Airline Industry
Why does the price of your seat spike right before you book it — and why does the passenger next to you always seem to have paid less? In this epis...
The Myth of Rationality: Why Homo Economicus Doesn't Exist
Would you take ₹1,000 right now or ₹1,200 a month from now? Most people pick the cash today, and that's exactly why "Homo eco...
83.The Paradox of Choice
Why does opening Netflix with a thousand options often end with you watching nothing at all? In this episode, Susmita and Rajnandini unpack the par...
82.Zero Loss Diaries
What if every decision you made had to make you better off without making anyone else worse off? In this episode, Samaira and Riddhima put Pareto e...
81. ZDP Shots: From Trends to Protest: Gen Z in Nepal's Crisis
When platforms vanish overnight, how does a generation react? How did Gen Z turn online trends into protest, and what hidden rules might be guiding...
80. Trade, Tariffs and Trust
In today’s episode, Nandini, Anika and Anusmita dive into the significance of the India–European Union Free Trade Agreement, a landmark pact linkin...
79. ZDP Shots: Breaking the Boundary: Gender Economics of Cricket
Join Himanshi and Hardik for a conversation that looks beyond the scoreboard. This episode reimagines India’s Women’s World Cup victory as an econo...