Episode description

The world is complex. The state is primitive. Regulation is where they meet. Bhargavi Zaveri-Shah joins Amit Varma in episode 389 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss her experiences with the regulatory state at the intersection of law & economics.

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Also check out:
1. Bhargavi Zaveri Shah on Twitter, LinkedIn, The Leap Blog and her own website.
2. The accountability framework of UIDAI: Concerns and solutions -- Vrinda Bhandari and Renuka Sane and Bhargavi Zaveri.
3. Institutionalise formal regulatory independence -- Bhargavi Zaveri.
4. Regulators don't need constitutional status -- Bhargavi Zaveri.
5. Measuring Regulatory Responsiveness in India: A Framework for Empirical Assessment -- Anirudh Burman and Bhargavi Zaveri.
6. Participatory governance in regulation making: How to make it work? -- Bhargavi Zaveri.
7. IBBI's draft framework sets new standards of regulatory governance in India -- Bhargavi Zaveri.
8. FIU’s Penalty on PayPal: The Wisdom of Jurisprudence by Committee -- Bhargavi Zaveri.
9. Survey-based measurement of Indian courts -- Pavithra Manivannan, Susan Thomas, and Bhargavi Zaveri-Shah.
10. Helping litigants make informed choices in resolving debt disputes -- Pavithra Manivannan, Susan Thomas, and Bhargavi Zaveri-Shah.
12. Judicial triage in the lockdown: evidence from India's largest commercial tribunal -- Anjali Sharma and Bhargavi Zaveri.
13. The Loneliness of the Indian Woman — Episode 259 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Shrayana Bhattacharya).
14. Young India -- Episode 83 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Snigdha Poonam).
15. Dreamers: How Young Indians Are Changing Their World -- Snigdha Poonam.
16. The Loneliness of the Indian Man — Episode 303 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Nikhil Taneja).
17 Alice Evans on Twitter and The Seen and the Unseen.
18. The End of History? — Francis Fukuyama’s essay.
19. The End of History and the Last Man — Francis Fukuyama’s book.
20. Economic Facts and Fallacies — Thomas Sowell.
21. The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression -- Amity Shlaes.
22. Public Choice Theory Explains SO MUCH -- Episode 33 of Everything is Everything.
23. Parkinson’s Law.
24. Statutory Regulatory Authorities and the Federal System in India -- KP Krishnan, Amrita Pillai and Karan Gulati.
25. Suits on Netflix.
26. The Accidental Prime Minister -- Sanjaya Baru.
27. The Life and Times of KP Krishnan — Episode 355 of The Seen and the Unseen.
28. The Life and Times of Montek Singh Ahluwalia — Episode 285 of The Seen and the Unseen.
29. The Four Quadrants of Conformism — Paul Graham.
30. Stay Away From Luxury Beliefs -- Episode 46 of Everything is Everything.
31. The Anxious Generation -- Jonathan Haidt.
32. Concrete Island -- JG Ballard.
33. High-Rise -- JG Ballard.
34. Judicial Reforms -- Episode 62 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Alok Prasanna Kumar).
35. Noise -- Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony and Cass R. Sunstein.
36. Court on Trial: A Data-Driven Account of the Supreme Court of India -- Aparna Chandra, Sital Kalantry and William HJ Hubbard.
37. Fixing the Knowledge Society -- Episode 24 of Everything is Everything.
38. The Plague -- Albert Camus.
39. The Outsider -- Albert Camus.
40. The Life and Times of the Indian Economy -- Episode 387 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Rajeswari Sengupta).
41. Shoe Dog -- Phil Knight.
42. Laapataa Ladies -- Kiran Rao.
43. The Incredible Curiosities of Mukulika Banerjee — Episode 276 of The Seen and the Unseen.
44. The Life and Times of Mrinal Pande — Episode 263 of The Seen and the Unseen.
45. Caste, Capitalism and Chandra Bhan Prasad — Episode 296 of The Seen and the Unseen.

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Episode art: ‘Warrior’ by Simahina.