Gig Economy: Evolving Employer-Employee Dynamics
Gig Economy coming of age In 2016, Deloitte posed an interesting question- whether the gig economy was a ‘distraction or disruption’. The following
Goalkeepers Reports and Billionaires under Heavy
The 2020 Goalkeepers Report is focused on the Covid-19 pandemic. The earlier Goalkeepers Reports dealt with the themes of Inequality and Youth Population
Crypto Economy: Decrypted Decrypting The Cryptocurrency
“To the naïve mind that can conceive of order only as of the product of deliberate arrangement, it may seem absurd that in
Clusters and conglomerates the New Economics of Competition
In economic parlance, a cluster is a dense geographical concentration of interconnected businesses, suppliers and associated organizations in a particular field. Clusters are
Defunding the Police: A Wiser Economic Choice
Following the brutal killing of an innocent black man George Floyd, floods of protests broke out demanding a radical rethinking of the law
The Game of Institutions: An insight into Institutional economics
“Whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful
Tide Does Not Obey Royal Command
He was revered as the ruler of everything he had surveyed. The legendary King Canute commanded the incoming tide to roll back, not
Choosing the Story You Will Stand In
There are seven life’s most basic questions: Who am I? Why do things happen? What is the purpose of life? What is human
Down to Earth Micro
“Economic theory’s gravest mistake is its obstinate clinging to the fiction that the world is inhabited by a species of homo-economicus, although psychologists
Bourgeois Goodness
In this posting, I am concerned about the role of capitalists in human progress, and the ‘goddam’ libertarian view that the social order
Bio-Economicus : Discovering Biological Markets
Economics is the study of human behavior. Yet, only a few realize that if the human race evolves from the animal kingdom, then
Art – A Gaudy Show of Might
Kooning. Cezanne. Gaugin. Pollock. A layman may not recognize any of these names, but all these artists have art pieces that have sold
A Martian Dilemma
IS HUMANITY’S LATEST PERSEVERING AMBITION OF COLONISING MARS ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE AND ETHICALLY VIABLE? The Red Planet, Mars, has always been a fascinating and
The Games We Play
“Hello, Potion seller. I’m going to battle, and I want your strongest potions.” I wonder if anyone thinks of the entire process behind
Woes That Don’t Rise Soviet Villages in the Age of Capitalism
Villages and the countryside are the cribs of any civilization. The intrinsic ideals of a society, the sense of culture, and the identity
The Sustainable City of The Future
The population in cities is increasing rapidly. More than half of us live in cities as of now and by 2050 that number
The Culture of Dystopian Governments
TW: Violence Dystopias are societies where people battle with environmental ruin, dehumanizing elements, government oppression in order for survival and the recognition of
Encircling the encircled
Our Prime Minister is an honourable man. He does what he says; only at times, people don’t understand. He keeps his promise. He
Indian Development: Revisiting the Sainath Story
“In a world of “fake news” (events that never occurred or quotes that were never said), investigative journalism provides the facts, even when
Triple Bottom Line
Are politicians keen about achieving social cohesion, which is conspicuous by its absence? A new fad, in this connection, is the triple bottom
