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Ground Zero
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New Delhi
24 Aug
Ground Zero
New Delhi
Role: Economist Education: Masters or PhD in EconomicsExperience: 5-15 years Salary: 8.4-24 LPA___________________________________- About The Role The org studyyouth opportunity in India. We need an economist who can make sureeverything we publish is analytically sound- and who genuinelyunderstands India's employment debates. What You'll Do Keep ourmethodology defensible- indicator selection, weighting, how weaggregate data Track and engage with core debates: services vsmanufacturing, AI and jobs, skills mismatch, informalization Workwith government databases — PLFS, Census, ASI, ASUSE Write policyexplainers and commentary grounded in data Write Python/R/Statascripts to generate and update our YouthPOWER index scores Ask thehard question on every output: "Can we actually say this based onour data?" Who You Are PhD or robust Masters in Economics(development or labour preferred)
You know India's employmentlandscape — not just from papers but from data You've worked withIndian administrative data and know its limitations You codecleanly and make defensible choices with messy data You cantranslate rigorous analysis into something a policymaker can readGood to Have Familiarity with district-level governance and pilotsExperience with global youth development frameworks or capabilityindices If you find yourself fact-checking employment statistics incasual conversation, this role is for you. - Hiring Note :Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. This job is firstposted on March 20, 2026, on Ground Zero For any questions, ping uson WhatsApp chat: +91-(phone hidden)
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