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Online evils

11 Dec 2021 9:39 PM IST
Understanding the nature and intent of the ‘trolls’ could guide one to respond aptly — whether to counteract or remain indifferent

The Nobel Series: Exponent of behavioural economics

11 Dec 2021 9:27 PM IST
Richard H Thaler developed Herbert Simon’s concept of bounded rationality to recognise cognitive biases in decision making, apart from assessing the...

Stars in the making

5 Dec 2021 12:21 AM IST
India’s resilient performance at FIH Junior World Cup has unearthed a remarkable pool of talent — assuring that future of Indian hockey is in safe...

A long and arduous battle

5 Dec 2021 12:19 AM IST
40 years since it was first traced, stigma, prejudice and discrimination around AIDS has still not receded completely — driving inequalities and...

Lose fat, not 'weight'

5 Dec 2021 12:16 AM IST
Maintaining proper fat levels may not be as complicated as it seems; all one needs is a proper understanding of the procedure and an extra bit of...

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...
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