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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2022 · 1H 19M

Rukmini Shrinivasan on What Data Can and Cannot Tell Us

from Ideas of India · host Mercatus Center at George Mason University

In this episode, Shruti speaks with Rukmini about her book, "Whole Numbers and Half Truths: What Data Can and Cannot Tell Us About Modern India." They discuss Indians' multifaceted identities, endogamy, preference falsification and much more. Rukmini is a data journalist who writes columns for Mint, IndiaSpend and other publications. She has also written for HuffPost India, The Hindu and The Times of India. Additionally, she hosts a pandemic mini-podcast called The Moving Curve. Recorded January 24th, 2022 Read a full transcript of this episode enhanced with helpful links. Follow us on Twitter Follow Shruti on Twitter Click here for the latest Ideas of India episodes sent straight to your inbox. Check out Conversations with Tyler  Subscribe to Conversations with Tyler on your favorite podcast app.

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