Author: meghapatnaik
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Growth in the GOLDEN triangle SEZ in Laos LORENZO MARCHISIO LORENZO MARCHISIO IS A GRADUATE STUDENT AT EDHEC BUSINESS SCHOOL IN LILLE, FRANCE, PURSUING A MASTER’S DEGREE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT. HE TOOK ECON 109 – ECONOMICS FROM OUTER SPACE DURING THE 2025 STANFORD SUMMER QUARTER, AS WELL AS ENGR 145 – TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP. ZEYA SIRIYAPHONE…
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Mineral Deposits and Economic Prosperity in Africa Leon Cherr Leon Cherr is a senior at Washburn High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He worked on this study as part of his Economics From Outer Space (ECON-109) while attending the 2025 Stanford Summer Session. While at Stanford, he also took Minds and Machines (Symsys 1), and…
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COVID-19’s Impact on the UAE’s Economy: Evidence of its reliance on policies of foreign countries Nicolas sleiman Nicolas Sleiman is a final year undergraduate student at École Polytechnique based in Palaiseau, France (as of August 2025), pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science (Double Major). He went on exchange to Stanford University…
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Welcome to smarties! Megha patnaik cofounder & Research director at LEAP insights foundation As a child, I was lucky to live with my mum in the UK while she was doing her PhD. My very first introduction to economics wasn’t in a classroom or from a textbook, but right there on our living room floor.…
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Digital Adoption Strategies for Delhi’s Retail MSMEs
1 Introduction The digital presence of MSMEs in a complex world of e-commerce and social media platforms has brought many changes. Small businesses can tap into vast customer bases using digital platforms. The understanding of the specific activities small businesses undertake in the realm of e-commerce, with a focus on several key areas: (1) Marketing…
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Digital adoption in Retail shops
1 Introduction The digital age has shown us how e-commerce has fundamentally changed the face of retail shopping around the world, with the leaders of the business such as Amazon and Walmart transforming the scenario of market functioning for local retailers. Traditional businesses have to bear the brunt of increasing pressure as consumers have drastically…