STUDENT. RESEARCHER. BUILDER.
MUMBAI, INDIA

Shrey VardhanBhartia.

Curious about economics.
Committed to impact.

I’m an IBDP student exploring how economies work—and how they can work better for people.

From studying India’s informal economy to making financial literacy more accessible, I turn questions into research, ideas into initiatives, and learning into action.

Shrey Vardhan Bhartia in a black suit and tie against a warm red background
Oberoi International School · Class of 2027Always asking why.

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53k+Enterprises analysed
10k+Dollar Digest readers
$75k+Raised through Project Saathi
1510SAT superscore

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RESEARCH PAPER · 2026

Credit Source and Enterprise Performance in Urban Maharashtra

Mentored by Dr Ceyhun Elgin, Columbia University. Analysed government survey data on 53,000+ small enterprises; bank loans were linked to 17% higher output, while informal loans showed no link.

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DATA & ECONOMICS · 2026

Tremor: Informality Gap Index

Built a public index comparing GST collection growth with state GDP growth across 32 Indian states over five years during my internship at Abakkus.

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Shrey Vardhan Bhartia

IBDP Student · Economics Researcher & Writer · Founder of Dollar Digest

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Oberoi International School

53k+ enterprises analysed10k+ Dollar Digest readers$75k+ raised for NGOs
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A varsity fast bowler. A theatre enthusiast. A language learner who can identify 150+ national flags. Economics is a big part of my story—but not the whole of it.

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