Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 52, Sir Humphrey Appleby demonstrates the Framing Effect.
Archit Puri
Archit Puri is a public policy researcher, freelance writer, former social entrepreneur, psychology enthusiast and tired of labels. He slogs as a Senior Associate at the Centre for Civil Society to fund his daily bread. He tweets @bantofu
Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 49, Bhavesh Joshi fights Hoarding.
Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 48, the characters of a hit show fall for a common cognitive bias.
Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 42, Bradley Cooper falls for the Hindsight Bias.
Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 37, The Titanic sinks as economics rises.
Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 34, Mr Sukh-E discovers the Signalling value of Conspicuous Consumption.
Tim Harford's 'Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy' is an excellent blend of Economics and History.
Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 22, Jon Snow explains the Tragedy of the Commons.
Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 20, Salman Khan demonstrates Mental Accounting.
A new study shows that cheating as a student is a a good indicator of future corruption in the civil services. This is why screening for those jobs should not be based on ability alone.
Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 13, Quentin Tarantino illustrates the Principal-Agent Problem.
Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 10, Richard Gere and Julia Roberts enjoy Consumer Surplus and Producer Surplus.
Our weekly explainer on economics using lessons from popular culture. In Installment 6, Ajay Devgan becomes a victim of Adverse Selection.