Dec 23, 2025
Shruti and Ideas of India producer Dallas Floer sit down for the 2025 end-of-year episode. They look back at key themes and top episodes from the past year, address listener questions, and look forward to what’s in store for Shruti and the show in 2026.
Recorded December 16th, 2025.
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Dec 4, 2025
Our seventh and final scholar in the series is Ammu Lavanya, a PhD candidate
in Economics at George Washington University. Her research is in
the areas of International Finance, Monetary Economics, Empirical
Banking and Financial History.
We spoke about her job market paper titled International
Financial Flows, Credit...
Nov 20, 2025
Our sixth scholar in the series is Nayantara Biswas is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She received her Ph.D. in economics from Clark University. Her research focuses on health equity impact evaluations of small-scale interventions and large-scale public policies.
We spoke...
Nov 6, 2025
Our fifth scholar in the series is Karthik Narayan, who is a doctoral candidate in Economics at Nuffield College and at the Department of Economics, University of Oxford. His research focuses on monetary policy, macroeconomics and finance in developing countries.
Oct 23, 2025
Our fourth scholar in the series is Asad Tariq, who is a doctoral candidate in Economics at the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi. His research focuses on the political economy of development, with a particular interest in religion, politics and public service delivery in India. We spoke about his job market...