Ep 448: Vidya Mahambare, the Rooted Economist

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She is not an ivory tower academic but an economist whose deep understanding of society comes from lived experience and endless curiosity. Vidya Mahambare joins Amit Varma in episode 448 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss her life and her learnings. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Vidya Mahambare on Google Scholar, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Great Lakes, Mint and her own website. 2. What Shapes Us? -- Vidya Mahambare's podcast. 3. Closing the income gap -- Vidya Mahambare's column on the five Es. 4. Family structure, education and women's employment in rural India -- Sowmya Dhanaraj and Vidya Mahambare. 5. Male backlash and female guilt: women's employment and intimate partner violence in urban India -- Sowmya Dhanaraj and Vidya Mahambare. 6. Women's challenging commutes in southern India: A case of the metropolitan region of Chennai -- Vidya Mahambare and Sowmya Dhanaraj. 7. Analysing the sentiment-based variation in finance ministers' communication -- Vidya Mahambare, Akash Gupta and Sowmya Dhanaraj. 8. Sowmya Dhanaraj Is Making a Difference — Episode 380 of The Seen and the Unseen. 9. Alice Evans Studies the Great Gender Divergence — Episode 297 of The Seen and the Unseen. 10. Fixing Indian Education — Episode 185 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Karthik Muralidharan). 11. A Deep Dive Into Education -- Episode 54 of Everything is Everything. 12. Puliyabaazi — Pranay Kotasthane, Saurabh Chandra and Khyati Pathak's podcast. 13. What These Labels Mean -- Episode 107 of Everything is Everything. 14. Every Act of Government Is an Act of Violence -- Amit Varma. 15. Understanding the State -- Episode 25 of Everything is Everything. 16. India's MSME Landscape — Some Useful Frameworks — Episode 419 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Sudhir Sarnobat and Narendra Shenoy). 17. What Ails Indian Manufacturing? -- Episode 104 of Everything is Everything. 18. Is Manufacturing the Answer? -- Episode 105 of Everything is Everything. 19. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha Is the Impartial Spectator — Episo