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Jan 15

Are we biased toward “Professionalism” at the cost of Progress?

I’ve been thinking about Paul Graham’s recent piece on Founder Mode, and it hits on a fascinating psychological trap: The Conformity Bias.

Are we biased toward “Professionalism” at the cost of Progress?

Sandeep Bhasin, Ph.D.

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4d ago

The Beautiful Business: What Sports Leagues Teach Us About Modern Economics

There is a pub in Brooklyn called FancyFree. On weekends when Arsenal play, it overflows with fans. In Goma, a city under the control of a…

The Beautiful Business: What Sports Leagues Teach Us About Modern Economics

Sandeep Bhasin, Ph.D.

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Jun 1

Your Brain on Fiction: Why Novels Teach You More About People Than Self-Help Books

Neuroscience and psychology have quietly built a compelling case: the best laboratory for understanding the human mind is not a textbook…

Your Brain on Fiction: Why Novels Teach You More About People Than Self-Help Books

Sandeep Bhasin, Ph.D.

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May 29

The Business of Bleeding: The Economics of Not Ending the War

There is a question that rarely makes it onto diplomatic briefings or cable news panels, yet it sits quietly at the heart of every…

The Business of Bleeding: The Economics of Not Ending the War

Sandeep Bhasin, Ph.D.

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May 25

The Tail Wagging the Dog: Do Markets Lead the Economy, or Does the Economy Lead Markets?

The question is deceptively simple. The answer is uncomfortably circular — and that circularity has consequences every investor…

The Tail Wagging the Dog: Do Markets Lead the Economy, or Does the Economy Lead Markets?

Sandeep Bhasin, Ph.D.

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Apr 30

Beyond GDP: Why India’s Economic Boom Isn’t Telling the Whole Story

If you’ve been following India’s economic headlines lately, you’ve likely seen the celebratory tone. With GDP growth hitting 7.8%…

Beyond GDP: Why India’s Economic Boom Isn’t Telling the Whole Story

Sandeep Bhasin, Ph.D.

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Apr 29

The Real Value of Your College Degree: What Freshers Are Actually Getting Paid in 2026 in India

Picture this scenario:

The Real Value of Your College Degree: What Freshers Are Actually Getting Paid in 2026 in India

Sandeep Bhasin, Ph.D.

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Apr 23

The Hidden Price of the Endless Scroll

How Instagram Reels and TikTok are quietly reshaping the economics of everyday life in developing countries, and what a teen social media…

The Hidden Price of the Endless Scroll

Sandeep Bhasin, Ph.D.

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Apr 20

God and GDP: The Economics of Religion

Religion is among the oldest human institutions, but it is also an economic one. From billion-dollar megachurches to the vast temple trusts…

God and GDP: The Economics of Religion

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Apr 17

India’s Economy: Still Standing, But Starting to Feel the Heat

Let’s be direct about what the April 2026 India macro data is telling us: the economy is resilient, but it is being stress-tested in real…

India’s Economy: Still Standing, But Starting to Feel the Heat

Sandeep Bhasin, Ph.D.

Sandeep Bhasin, Ph.D.

Author; Ph.D. in Economics, Passionate about Game Theory, a biker, a Father, Son, a brother, a husband, a friend, and unfriend … just like you!

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