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Pete Boettke on Austrian Economics and the Knowledge Problem

• July 19, 2023

Shruti Rajagopalan and Pete Boettke discuss the feasibility of technosocialism, mainline vs. mainstream economics and more.

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Aditi Mittal on On Being a Comedian

• July 6, 2023

Shruti Rajagopalan and Aditi Mittal discuss sex jokes, swear words and the unique difficulties facing Indian women in comedy.

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Rohini Nilekani on Society, State and Markets

• June 22, 2023

Shruti Rajagopalan and Rohini Nilekani discuss philanthropy, civil society and how to generate social change in India.

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Amit Varma on The Creator Economy

• June 8, 2023

Shruti Rajagopalan and Amit Varma discuss podcasting, writing on the internet, the role of AI and much more.

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Rahul Sagar on Finding India's Hidden 19th-Century History

• May 25, 2023

Shruti Rajagopalan and Rahul Sagar discuss the legacy of Madhava Rao, British influence on the Indian princely states and much more

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Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Mapping the Journey of Policy Reform with a Policy Reformer

• May 11, 2023

Shruti Rajagopalan talks with Montek Singh Ahluwalia about his career as a policymaker and the role of government.

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Sajith Pai on Startups and Venture Capital

• April 27, 2023

Shruti Rajagopalan and Sajith Pai discuss investing in the Indian economy and the different approaches that are needed for different markets.

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Chakravarthi Rangarajan on Monetary Policy After Liberalization

• April 13, 2023

Shruti Rajagopalan talks with Chakravarthi Rangarajan about reforming the Indian economy after 1991.

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Pranay Kotasthane and Raghu S. Jaitley on Individuals and the Indian State

• March 30, 2023

Shruti Rajagopalan speaks with Pranay Kotasthane and Raghu S. Jaitley about the role of individuals vs. the state, the importance of economic growth and more.

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Nitin Pai on Educating Citizens

• March 16, 2023

Shruti Rajagopalan and Nitin Pai discuss storytelling, civic education, democracy in the information age and much more.