Gautam Menon
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Prof. Physics & Biology | Biophysics, disease models, sci-comm, climate change, acad ethics | Cats | Music | He/Him | Ashoka U | My views, not my employers
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02-09-2018 16:21:23
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Dive into the perennial debate: Does economics dominate politics or vice versa? Lokniti-CSDS' latest piece in The Hindu by Sanjay Kumar, suhas palshikar, and Sandeep Shastri addresses this question for the upcoming #2024elections .
CSDS, Delhi
New pod: The 4 dark laws of online engagement, according to psychologist Jay Van Bavel, PhD
1. Negativity bias drives headline clicks
2. Extreme opinions drive in-group sharing
3. Out-group animosity drives engagement
4. 'Moral-emotional' language goes viral
open.spotify.com/episode/5axHxi…
In the Lokniti-CSDS CSDS, Delhi survey 55% Indians expressed the view that corruption has increased during last 5 years. An opinion shared amongst both rich and poor equally. 19% also believed that it has declined while another 19% expressed no change in it.