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Here's what economists need to talk about: the phenomenon of underemployment

Low wages, fewer working hours, and more qualified for the job at hand? The difficult-to-track trend of underemployment can only be understood by proxy

An image of daily wage workers sitting near Dandekar bridge in Pune during the pandemic awaiting work(Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)

analysis

Published on Apr 07, 2024 10:25 PM IST

ByRohit Inani

UPSC CSE 2024 handbook: Check previous year questions on Economics Part II

Students who wish to attempt the UPSC Civil Service Exam 2024 must be in their last lap of revision before they face the exams on June 16, 2024.

Attempting test series, mock tests and reviewing what you have prepared over these months can help you crack the exam.(Hindustan Times)

education

Published on Apr 04, 2024 06:45 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Daniel Kahneman: An incomplete obituary

In an era where economists increasingly think of themselves as doctors who can fix ‘problems’, one may turn to Kahneman to learn a thing or two about humility.

FILE - Psychology professor Daniel Kahneman poses, Oct. 9, 2002, at Princeton University in Princeton, N.J. Kahneman, a psychologist who won a Nobel Prize in economics for his insights into how ingrained neurological biases influence decision making, died Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the age of 90. (AP Photo/Daniel Hulshizer, File)(AP)

opinion

Published on Mar 30, 2024 09:53 PM IST

ByTamoghna Halder

10 life-changing quotes Daniel Kahneman gave the world

Daniel Kahneman peacefully died on March 27. But he didn't forget to impart sincerely worthwhile lessons before parting ways.

FILE - President Barack Obama awards psychologist Daniel Kahneman with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Nov. 20, 2013, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Kahneman, a psychologist who won a Nobel Prize in economics for his insights into how ingrained neurological biases influence decision-making, died Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the age of 90. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)(AP)

world news

Published on Mar 28, 2024 09:49 PM IST

ByAshima Grover

UPSC CSE 2024 handbook: Check previous year questions on Economics Part I

Check out the following previous year's questions on Economics to test your knowledge.

UPSC CSE Prelims Exam 2024 is fast approaching and candidates who wish to clear the exam must go through their last lap of revision and attempt the prelims test series to be confident in facing the exam.(Getty Images)

education

Published on Mar 28, 2024 02:44 PM IST