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Professor, Mailman School, Columbia University

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To what end Heterodoxy? (Hayek Seminar at LSE)

November 19, 2020 Amar Bhidé 898 Views 0 Comments

I’m privileged to participate in a seminar (with far more distinguished scholars than I) with diverse views and research agendas

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“Commercial” for HBS Spring 2021 Elective

November 7, 2020 Amar Bhidé 948 Views 0 Comments

The more formal description is on the HBS elective course catalog

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Growing scholarships offered by the Indian Women Scientists Association.

November 7, 2020 Amar Bhidé 1036 Views 0 Comments

Good to see their scholarships for “girl students” in science (;-)) keeps growing. I gave one in my parent’s name

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Speculations and Near Certainties about Covid’s consequences

June 5, 2020 Amar Bhidé 978 Views 0 Comments

Trimmed and anonymized talk given to a group in London (whose identity has been edited out). Ive also removed the

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Ruminations

Confronting our inhumanity

June 1, 2020 Amar Bhidé 913 Views 0 Comments

I regard death from disease, storms, earthquakes, accidents, and misadventures as an integral part of the natural order. Certainly sad

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Impossible Shoes, difficult timing

May 15, 2020 Amar Bhidé 950 Views

From the May 14 2020 Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Board announcement: “Professor John Kay has decided not to stand for

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Hustling to beat the Coronavirus (with Leif Pagrotsky)

May 6, 2020 Amar Bhidé 877 Views 0 Comments

Our article (full text below) highlights the crucial role of local knowledge and action in global pandemics. While regretting the

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Fearless forecast the next wave (of Covid controversy)

April 11, 2020 Amar Bhidé 787 Views 0 Comments

In a couple of years or so when the dust settles on covid attributed deaths — and yes they are

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Overview slides of Practical Knowledge Seminar (hopefully encourages downloads of the syllabus!)

April 10, 2020 Amar Bhidé 997 Views
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Hindu/Vedantic views on life and death (rather personal!)

April 4, 2020 Amar Bhidé 891 Views

An oped in today’s WSJ about “Rage[ing] Against the ‘Bioethicists’ and the Dying of the Light” reminded me how different

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