Economics: an art or a science? | Atul Singh | TEDxBITSGoa

Atul Singh, through his talk, enlightened us about how humans are irrational beings and how treating a subject like economics, which is a complex amalgamation of various factors cannot be called a science. Atul Singh is an Indian-born former lawyer, current affairs lecturer, and the founder and editor-in-chief of Fair Observer, a global media platform that focuses on analysis and a “plurality of perspectives“ from around the world. Having a solid academic background with degrees from the Oxford University and Wharton School of Management, Atul was listed among the 11 Indians who have made their mark on the global corporate world by DNA India. He is a seasoned speaker on the global economy, foreign policy and international affairs. His talk will be about how he sees economics to being more of an art than a science. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at