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Choosing the road less travelled

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In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Resmi Bhaskaran talks about making career choices. She discusses the pleasures of taking the road less travelled, selecting among the many opportunities available and what happens to dreams that get left behind and how it feels, when those dreams come true. Dr. Resmi Bhaskaran is a development economist, who is able to tell stories through both qualitative and quantitative data, making her rare among the community of data storytellers. A selection of her writings https://www.policycircle.org/life/indias-migrant-labour-exodus-and-missing-trade-unions/ http://www.environmentportal.in/files/child%20labour%20in%20delhi%20garment%20factory.pdf https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1057/9781137377548_8

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