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FAQs about Zero Down:How many episodes does Zero Down have?The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.
September 01, 202457. The Tragedy of CommonsIn this episode, join Priyadarshini and Suhaani as they dive deeper into the meaning of "The Tragedy of the Commons" and its role in our day to day life, exploring how a shared resource can quickly become a shared problem....more7minPlay
August 24, 202456. Decisions and Burgers: 5 Economic Principles Everyone Should KnowIn this episode, Suryanshi Pathak explains five basic economic principles hidden in our daily lives and decision-making through an imaginary burger scenario....more6minPlay
August 08, 202455. Navigating the Hazards of Adverse SelectionIn this episode of Zero Down, Vanshika and Tarushi discuss adverse selection, a type of market failure, and its implications. They explore real-life examples and give solutions on how to mitigate the problem....more5minPlay
December 06, 202354. Deep Dive into the Israel and Palestine's Complex HistoryIn this episode of The Zero Down Podcast, Prisha Chhikara, Usheer Singh and Tanya Rajesh delve into the complex tapestry of the Israel-Palestine conflict, exploring its historical and economic dimensions. In this podcast, we unravel the intricate timeline, tracing back centuries of shared history and divergent paths. Join us as we examine the roots of this conflict, shedding light on the intertwined narratives of Israelis and Palestinians....more9minPlay
November 18, 202353. The Economics of KpopIn this episode of the Zero Down Podcast, Prapti, Ayati and Tanvi discuss how the wave of global popularity that the Korean culture has garnered, known as the Korean Wave or Hallyu, has become an economic power. Join us as we transverse the history of how economics has been intricately intertwined with the rapidly growing popularity of Korean culture....more9minPlay
October 03, 202352. Will Threads takeover Twitter?In this episode of ZDP Chaahat, Khushi and Sejal venture into the realm of tweets, threads and trendsetters. The suspense is real, the stakes are high, and our mics are primed to bring you an electrifying debate that'll leave you on the edge of your earbuds....more7minPlay
September 08, 202351. Economic Contributions of Mughal WomenIn this episode of ZDP Khushi, Prattyashee and Harsha explore the economic contributions of Mughal women. They study and discuss the role of influencial royal Mughal women in imprinting a Mughal presence through coinage, architecture, trade and market....more13minPlay
April 02, 202350. The Economics of MarriageIn this episode of ZDP Soumya, Sredha and Reeti explore the institution of Marriage from an economics lens. They talk about how behavioural economics can manipulate the rational thinking human mind when it comes to marriage. Using a variety of economics concepts from game theory in doing dishes to moral hazard theory they try to analyse the institution of marriage which is considered to be so sacrosanct....more13minPlay
March 28, 202349. Blink-it and Buy-it, but how?In this episode, Manmeet and Sejal dive into the journey of Blinkit since 2013 till now, when the company is owned by Zomato. Through different instances and theories, the episode unwraps the goodness of the e-commerce platform, Blinkit with its costs and impact overall....more10minPlay
March 26, 202348. Twitter buyout - The Bird is Freed ?Wars, scandals and politics have one thing in common. Twitter. In this episode of Zero Down, the hosts Dhwani and Khushi, dive into the Twitter buyout case exploring the reasons behind this takeover by Elon Musk. They discuss the repercussions of this buyout on Twitter, it’s market standing, it’s employees, and the Twitter users. Even as Musk describes himself as a ‘free-speech absolutist’, did he really free the bird?...more17minPlay
FAQs about Zero Down:How many episodes does Zero Down have?The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.