Business, Finance & Entrepreneurship
Economist
अर्थशास्त्री
Studies how people, businesses and governments use resources, and advises on policy and strategy.
What the work looks like
- Analysing economic data
- Building forecasts and models
- Writing research and policy briefs
The realities
Research-oriented; advanced degrees are common. Roles in government, central banks, think tanks, banks and consulting.
The usual route in India
BA/B.Sc (Hons) Economics, then a Master's; Indian Economic Service via UPSC is one public-sector route.
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