Sep 17, 2020
The IPL starts this weekend. It is much more than a tamasha. It
saved and revitalized cricket. In episode 14 of Econ Central, Amit
Varma and Vivek Kaul turn the economic lens towards cricket and
cricket strategy.
Also check out:
1. Opportunity,
Choice and the IPL (2008) — Amit Varma.
2. Tractatus
Logico-Philosophicus — Ludwig Wittgenstein.
3. What
Cricket Can Learn From Economics (2016) — Amit Varma.
4. The
Lesson From This IPL: Front-Load Your Innings (2014) --
Amit Varma.
5. The
Tamasha All Purists Should Love (2018) -- Amit Varma.
6. The
Winning Mantra for This IPL: Attack, Attack, Attack (2017)
-- Amit Varma.
7. National
Highway 420 (and the EV of Aggressive Batting) (2016) --
Amit Varma.
8. Resources
vs Constraints - Why T20 Teams Need to Attack More (2019)
-- Amit Varma.
9. For
This Brave New World of Cricket, We Have IPL and England to
Thank (2019) -- Amit Varma.
10. Purists,
Keep Quiet. Cricket Is Changing, Not Dying (2018) -- Amit
Varma.
11. The
New Face of Cricket (2015) -- Amit Varma.
12. Money
in Cricket -- Episode 41 of The Seen and the Unseen (w
Gideon Haigh and Prem Panicker).
13. Dhoni
and India -- Episode 10 of Econ Central.
14. Building
Sports Ecosystems -- Episode 126 of The Seen and the
Unseen (w Joy Bhattacharjya).
15. New
Zealand's John Wright Lauded as the Man Who Discovered Jasprit
Bumrah.
16. Toyota
Halts India Expansion, Blaming ‘We Don’t Want You’ Taxes.
17. The
Delhi Smog -- Episode 44 of The Seen and the Unseen (w
Vivek Kaul).
18. Getting
Competitive: A Practitioner's Guide for India -- RC
Bhargava.
19. Manufacturing
Is Key to Creating Jobs in Services -- Vivek Kaul.
20. The
Economics of The Chilling Effect -- Episode 5 of Econ
Central.
21. What
a Long Strange Trip It’s Been -- Episode 188 of The Seen
and the Unseen (w Arvind Subramanian).
22. What
is Libertarianism? -- Episode 117 of The Seen and the
Unseen (w David Boaz).
23. Consilience:
The Unity of Knowledge -- EO Wilson.
24. Tawaif --
Episode 174 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Saba Dewan).
Do also check out Amit’s writing course, The
Art of Clear Writing, as well as The
India Uncut Newsletter. Also, Vivek’s new website
at vivekkaul.com and all
his books on Amazon.