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Past masters of contract theory

5 Dec 2021 12:10 AM IST
While Oliver D’Arcy Hart is best-known for his work on incomplete contracts and allocation of residual rights, Bengt Robert Holmström worked on design...

Missing from the mainframe

5 Dec 2021 12:01 AM IST
NDUW and MPI are two frameworks that promise comprehensive policy formulation and implementation around the ‘invisible’ masses of India; implementing...

Dent in the lifeline

28 Nov 2021 12:15 AM IST
A glaring mismatch between the government’s claim of fund sufficiency and its own contradictory data has left genuine workers in limbo as many opt out...

Heralding a new era

28 Nov 2021 12:05 AM IST
Changes brought under Rahul Dravid’s coaching in his short stint looks convincing in making Indian cricket more inclusive and less burdensome

The wild side of 'civilised'

28 Nov 2021 12:02 AM IST
For amusement, profit or prestige, humans have come out with their most inhuman instincts — inflicting cruelty on animals through poaching, illicit...

Worth commiserating

27 Nov 2021 11:54 PM IST
Helping a colleague battling with depression is indeed a challenging task, but is worth taking if you can be compassionate, patient and respectful to...

The welfarist academician

27 Nov 2021 11:46 PM IST
Angus Deaton is known for extensively analysing data around individual consumer choices, and linking it with aggregate consumption, to shape policies...

Calling the shots

21 Nov 2021 12:41 AM IST
Though it’s too early to assess the Dravid-Rohit pair, the series win against New Zealand has certainly pulled India out of a dark zone and set the...

A polluted mind?

21 Nov 2021 12:22 AM IST
Air pollution undeniably impacts mental health in the form of behavioural variations and neurodegenerative disorders, partial mitigation of which...

Proponent of industrial organisation

21 Nov 2021 12:16 AM IST
Building upon the concepts regulating monopolies and oligopolies, Jean Tirole used game theory and industrial organisation to present a general theory...

Fiddling around food

21 Nov 2021 12:08 AM IST
Seven years, four committees and two draft regulations later, India still does not have a clear labelling system to warn consumers about harmful...

Cricket in quandary!

14 Nov 2021 12:45 AM IST
BCCI’s ‘unprofessional’ communication has led to build-up of an ambiguous air — driving speculations around team selection, management of players and...
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