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Tarun Jain

@hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social
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Dad, economics professor, no time for anything else. Researching India’s next generation human capital. #IIMA #UVa #F&M

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International Development Economics Association @ideadevecon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Thinking about a PhD in economics? Hear directly from faculty how admissions committees read and weigh applications. Bring your questions for the open Q&A, and share with students who are considering applying! Register at idea.devecon.org/career-skill... 🔗 🌐
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Compelling story of Edgeworth, who thought out of the box. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/29/b...
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“The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth”: An Economist, Erased
Maria Edgeworth sneaked economic theory into her best-selling novels. Two centuries later, a new book finally gives her the credit she deserves.
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International Development Economics Association @ideadevecon.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
IDEA grew to 3,800+ by word of mouth — and there are colleagues who haven't heard yet. We especially want to reach PhD students and early-career researchers, and economists across the Global South. Know someone who belongs here? Send them to idea.devecon.org. Every introduction helps. 🌍
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International Development Economics Association @ideadevecon.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
What is IDEA?
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
The New York Times offers a perfect example of property rights, externalities, Coase Bargaining for microeconomists. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/u...
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Did a Brooklyn Couple Kill a Neighbor’s Trees for a Better View in Maine?
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Wonderful initiative! timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-...
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India gets its first privately funded institute for maths research | India News - Times of India
India News: Fields medallist Manjul Bhargava urges India to rediscover the joy of mathematics as exploration, advocating for classroom overhauls and teacher train
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad's Economics Area seeks faculty applications at Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor levels. Applications in Macroeconomics, Industrial Organization, Econometrics and Law and Economics particularly appreciated. www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....
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American Economic Association: JOE Listings - February 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
Biographies of several Indian economists who shaped 20th century academics and policy. Particularly loved Dharma Kumar, IG Patel, PC Mahalanobis, TN Srinivasan. Must read for all! azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/indian-econo...
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Profiles of Select Indian Economists
Discover economists whose work speaks to the unique economic challenges of modern India
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Wonderful meeting ISRO’s Dr Somnath at IIM Ahmedabad. Star struck 🤩
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Just 10 days to go to submit your paper to the Joint Asian and European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics 2025! #econsky #EconConf @econconfs1.bsky.social
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Some news to share - I am now Professor of Economics at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. Appreciate the enduring support of my friends and collaborators in this long journey. Hoping to make more friends and learn new things in the years ahead.
@IIMAhmedabad Sports Complex on a full moon night
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J-PAL @j-pal.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
🧵 1/6 Gender inequality remains pervasive around the world—including in India, where gender norms can limit aspects of girls’ & women’s lives. To address this, the NGO Breakthrough developed a curriculum to promote gender-equitable attitudes & behaviors. What happened next?
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Delighted that the Joint Asian & European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics will be in Singapore, August 27-30, 2025! Details: prj-wishproject.w.waseda.jp/asian-wehe/i... Submit your paper: prj-wishproject.w.waseda.jp/asian-wehe/ (Deadline April 1 2025)
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Excellent history of India's economic team in 1990s and 2000s. srajagopalan.substack.com/p/manmohan-s...
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Manmohan Singh: India's Finest Talent Scout
(1932-2024)
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Sundar Bharadwaj visited my office and mentioned his teacher was the legendary Kamla Chowdhry. Had fun exploring IIMA Archives collection on the institute’s first professor.
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
One Nation, One Subscription for public Indian universities. #IndianAcademia #ONOS www.youtube.com/watch?v=gj3Y...
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India's own JSTOR - what is the One Nation, One Subscription scheme for Indian academics
YouTube video by ThePrint
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Tarun Jain @hyderabadi-chai.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Enjoyed this podcast on "The usefulness of useless things" w/ physicist Dr. Rajesh Gopakumar & Mukesh Bansal
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Exploring a Career in Physics with Rajesh Gopakumar | SparX by Mukesh Bansal
YouTube video by SparX by Mukesh Bansal
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