Fun Fact : Women, War And Restaurants

By Gitika Arora, Junior Editor Downton fans will remember that it took Carson - The Butler, an anxiety attack to finally stomach the fact that women were going to serve in the great hall. While today, when you think of servers the picture of a “sassy” waitress pops up popularised by the likes of Penny [...]

Fun Fact: The Choco Pie Economy

By Ashmita Chowdhury, Editor-in-Chief When one thinks of a choco pie, the immediate imagery is that of a marshmallow-centred yellow cake dipped in chocolate, a treat to many across countries. But in North Korea, its status precedes taste and any accompanying gluttonous pleasure. It is a treat so coveted that it can be peddled on [...]

Entrepreneur as a Heroine

By Annavajhula J.C. Bose, PhD, Department of Economics, SRCC Assume that you are an entrepreneur. In Austrian economics, as also in neoclassical economics, you are hailed as a heroine (or a hero). And you know why. You take risks, advance some resources that you already own, your property, in anticipation of a successful venture in [...]