Draft:Karan Bhasin

Karan Bhasin is an Indian economist who works in the areas of macroeconomics, forecasting and applied econometrics.

Early life and education
He was born in New Delhi and studied at St. Columba's School. He is currently pursuing a PhD at the State University of New York. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of London and a master's degree from TERI School of Advanced Studies.

Works
Prior to his graduate studies, Bhasin worked at various think tanks, government agencies, and multilateral institutions. He frequently writes on economic policies and contemporary issues for major Indian newspapers including The Indian Express, The Economic Times, Mint, The New Indian Express etc. and online platforms​ such as EconoFact, Observer Research Foundation, Brookings Institution, The Print Money9 English etc. Bhasin is a regular participant in television debates and national podcasts, discussing India's economic policies and strategies for development. His research interests are Monetary Economics and Applied Econometrics. He has worked on several important papers, especially around poverty. His work has received significant attention from economists worldwide and has been widely discussed on various public platforms and social media.