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Those with a keen interest in policy and research are grappling with an important dilemma: Do they: a) Pursue a career at a think tank and learn on the job? Or b) Go into higher education to become deeply intertwined with a policy or research area as an academic? It's a tough question! And there are trade-offs to be made. Here's what Daisy, Pro Bono Economics's Research and Policy Analyst had to say. 👇

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